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BREAKING: Gunmen release Benue Commissioner, Ekpe Ogbu

The Benue State Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Ekpe Ogbu alongside 3 others have been released by gunmen who kidnapped them near Ado Local government area last Friday.

IDOMAVOICE reports that the commissioner was abducted on his way to Makurdi from Utonkom in Ado.

Following the development, the Ado Local Government Executive Council, under the leadership of Hon James Oche has confirmed the release of the commissioner and the 3 other persons.

more details to come…

Ben Idah

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