Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped
Madam Martha Binabo, the wife of former Speaker of Bayelsa State House of
Assembly and the state former Acting Governor, Rt. Hon Nestor Binabo.
The incident, the latest in the
series of high profile kidnaping in the state occurred at Agbura community in
the outskirts of Yenagoa the state capital.
The victim, aged 48, was abducted
Monday at about 11.30am by five armed men clad in military camouflage in front
of a company where she is also the director.
File: Commissioner of Health, Dr.
Benson Dadigi (left) explaining a point to the Ag. Governor of Bayelsa State,
Rt. Hon. Nestor Binabo(centre) during an unscheduled inspection visit to the
Melford Okilo Memorial Hospital under construction in Yenagoa, while Hon.
Walaman Igurubia of the State House of Assembly (right) looks on.
The gunmen were said to have lured
their victim outside the company’s gate for a talk only to force her into a
waiting car and drove towards Otuokpoti sand dump.
The get away car was later abandoned
and set ablaze at the Otuokpoti sand dump water front by the gunmen who escaped
into the creek in a waiting speedboat with their victim.
Details later.
Reference: Vanguard


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