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Ebonyi Government House Photographer Abducted

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The official photographer at the Ebonyi State Government House, Uchenna Nwube has been abducted, with the kidnappers demanding a N50 million ransom.

Mr. Nwube was kidnapped at about 7 pm Wednesday on Okigwe-Aba-Enugu Expressway, and was allowed to call journalists.

“I was kidnapped today, June 8 while returning to Abakaliki from Aba and I had some people in my car.

“Right now, they (kidnappers) are demanding N50 million as ransom, which I do not know how and when I can get such money.  Please, I need help,” he told fellow journalists over the phone.


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