A former member of the Edo State House of Assembly, Festus Edughele has been kidnapped by some unknown gunmen.
Truth Live News learnt that the law maker who is from the South-South region of Nigeria, was abducted on Monday morning on his way to Benin City, the capital of Edo State.
“He was kidnapped this morning in Ubiaja on his way from Orhionmwon to Benin.
“The family is aware of his kidnap, the police division in that area has been informed and we hope action will be taken to rescue him,” a former Deputy Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Festus Ebea, told the press.
The incident is yet to be confirmed by Edo State Police Command as at the time of this report.