Vanguard newspaper Columnist, Donu Kogbara has been abducted in Port Harcourt by unknown gunmen.
The state Police Public relations officer, DSP Ahmed Muhammad confirmed the ugly development, saying police was on the trail of the kidnappers.
Dornu Kogbara who maintains a column in the Vanguard was whisked away in the early hours of Sunday by unknown gunmen at her Nkpogu residence in a CRV jeep.
It could not be confirmed if the kidnappers has established contact with the family for ransom at press time,
Meantime, the Rivers state government has condemned the abduction. Governor Nyesom Wike who spoke through his media aide, Mr Opunabo Nko-Tariah expressed strong hope that she will be released unhurt.
He said the government was making effort to ensure every resident in the state enjoyed adequate security.
“Although the government is not seized of the issue, no responsible government will brook such acts of criminality. On thus premise , the kidnap is roundly condemned and we believe that by God’s grace, she will come out alive.
The government is working assiduously to ensure a crime free state and that is why he has stopped at noting to provide the necessary tools including the donation of 64 security fitted vans to the Police.
By God’s grace , she will be released in good health”, he assured.
I pray she is returned in one piece in Jesus name!
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OMG!
ReplyDeleteI pray she return safe and sound.
Amen!
DeleteMy God will bring her back.
I also pray for her safe return.
ReplyDeleteAmen
DeleteI pray she is released unhurt.
ReplyDeleteIf na matter of kidnap and ransome,it might be better but who knows.... I just hope she's found in one piece cos these days the aim of kidnap is not only for ransome
ReplyDelete*ransom not ransome. Don't thank me. Thank God.
DeleteHa!
ReplyDeleteNo bi dat Ogoni woman?.
Na wa for dis Portaikot o
Lol @ Irene B. But seriously why dem dey call am Portaikot?
DeleteIf you hear someone call it Portaikot,u just know say Na original ph boy or girl be that.
DeleteOh dear! I pray for her
ReplyDeleteSenior Donu, ACMGS Alumni praying for your release. Hang tight.
ReplyDeleteI pray for her safe return
ReplyDeleteHmmm, God have mercy oo
ReplyDeleteSherry's Daughter
Lord please save your daughter
ReplyDeleteMay the Lord keep her safe where ever she is. Her abductors shall be confused and she shall be released unhurt in Jesus name.
ReplyDeleteLord, please keep her safe.Amen! I read her articles.
ReplyDeleteShe'll be found in good condition IJN.
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