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PLOT TO KIDNAP PROMINENT INDIVIDUALS IN ABIA STATE UNVEILED



The Abia State Commissioner for Information, Chief John Kalu has exposed plots by a yet-to-be-identified group in the State to kidnap prominent individuals in the state.


According to him, “Abia State Government has uncovered plots by renegade ground of a non-state group to attack and kidnap prominent persons in the state including public office holders, traditional rulers, members of the clergy, and hold them as human shield and ransom for negotiations”.



Chief Kalu while encouraging such prominent personalities to be on security alert and maintain situational awareness at all times, warned those behind the plot to desist from such acts as security operatives would engage in all necessary measures to bring to justice those involved.


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The State Government further encouraged residents to continually unite forces with them in their fight against insecurity by maintaining peace and tranquility in the state by avoiding acts that are capable of reversing the gains of democracy enjoyed thus far.



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