Kidnappers abduct another Traditional Ruler in Imo State on Wednesday 15 December 2021. The victim is the Traditional Ruler of Umuezeala-Ama Autonomous Community in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area, Eze Aloysius Igwe.
The monarch was kidnapped in his community at the Nkwo-Umuezeala market square.
According to newsmen, the Traditional Ruler went to pick his wife from a meeting around the area, While waiting for his wife, his abductors, who came in a small bus, double-crossed his vehicle and whisked him away.
Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Michael Abattam, said he was in a meeting and could not confirm the incident.
Recall that it has been a festival of Monarchs kidnapping in Imo state, with over 8 Monarchs kidnapped within the past few weeks.
Eze Paul Ogbu of Ihitte Ihube in Okigwe LGA who has been in captivity is yet to be released. Though, his counterpart, Eze Acho Ndukwe of Amagu Ihube, Okigwe was released on Monday
