Agha MBA, the Commissioner for Youth Development in Anambra State, and his wife have been kidnapped by gunmen while traveling to attend the wedding of Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s daughter. The incident occurred on Friday, August 16, while they were en route to Abuja.
Tragically, one of the commissioner's aides from Onitsha was killed during the attack. The details surrounding the kidnapping are still unclear, as information about the incident remains limited at this time.
This kidnapping adds to the growing concerns over security in Nigeria, particularly in the face of recent violent events, including bandit attacks and kidnappings in various regions. The situation remains under investigation as authorities work to secure the release of the kidnapped individuals.