Wife of Edo State Oil and Gas Commission Chairman Kidnapped by Gunmen

Augustina Uwadiae, who is the wife of the Vincent Uwadiae, the Chairman, Edo State Oil and Gas Producing Areas Development Commission (EDSOGRADEC), was kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers last Friday.

The victim, a staff of Egor Local Government Council, in Edo State, was kidnapped at Ugbiyokho community on her way home from work.

Her husband, who confirmed the incident on telephone interview with journalists, said that her kidnappers were yet to make any demands for ransom payment.