Kidnappers Tuesday night reportedly abducted a community leader in Ugwuati community, in Ukwa West council area of Abia State, Chief Chilaka.
The 75-year-old community leader is said to be the father of a serving commissioner in Abia State Oil Producing Area Development Commission, ASOPADEC.
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According to a family source, over 72 hours after his abduction, Pa Chilaka’s abductors were yet to establish contact with his family for ransom; raising fears about the health of
the septuagenarian.
Contacted, spokesman of the Abia State Police Command,SP Geoffrey Ogbonna, said the police were yet to be informed about the incident.
However, a military source confirmed Pa Chilaka’s kidnap, but regretted the family members were yet to cooperate with soldiers to ensure his release.
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