Two cousins of President Jonathan, Patience Egbeni and Kate Eni were
kidnapped by 6 unidentified gunmen dressed in military uniform in
Akimpelai, Ogbia LGA of Bayelsa State yesterday May 19th.
According to a source who spoke with The Expdonaloaded blog,
the women who are maternal cousins of President Jonathan were abducted
at about 8.30am from their provision stores located along the riverbank.“The victims are two maternal cousins of the President. We know that
they have been preparing to welcome the President after the May 29
handover.post by expdonaloaded.blogspot.com..Unless they are rescued before then, their dream of welcoming
their brother will be a mirage.”the source said
Confirming the incident, the Bayelsa state Police Public Relations
Officer (PPRO), Butswat Asinim, said the gunmen were dressed in military
camouflage.“The gunmen were dressed in military camouflage. They went to the
provision stores of the victims at the riverside and abducted them into a
waiting speedboat,” he said.
He said the marine and anti-kidnapping squad of the police, including
the Joint Task Force (JTF), Operation Pulo Shield, had been contacted
and are working towards their rescue.
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