Gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers on Friday abducted the Operations Manager of the Sterling Bank, Mrs. Nneka Enuka UgoAnochie.
The incident, which occured at about 7am on Friday around the PDP junction axis of the Sanni Abacha expressed road, caught many residents unaware due to the multiple presence of joint security check point along the expressway.
A source told newsmen that, the victim, Mrs. Nneka Enuka UgoAnochie, is a married woman and an indigene of Owerri in Imo State.
Security sources revealed that the victim had been warned severally to relocate from her area of residence which is adjacent to the residence of the arrested celebrated kidnapper, John Ewa aka John Lyon and Emmanuel Agase.
It was gathered that the men of the Operation Puff Adder and Anti-Kidnapping squad of the State Police Command had provided security to her residence but the arrangement was altered while she complained of cost of logistics.
It was also revealed that she was warned that until the State Government approved the seizure of the building owned by the arrested kidnappers, she should be vigilant and security concious.
A close Police source however told newsmen that the abduction may be associated with members of the remaining gang of the “celebrity kidnappers”, ”We warned her to relocate for sometime because our intelligence report showed that she is being monitored to be abducted.”
The Police Public Relations Officer PPRO Asinim Butswat could not be reached as at the time of filing this report.
His phone rang out and was yet to return the call.
