The former chairman of the Imo State Council of Traditional Rulers, Eze Samuel Agunwa Ohiri, has been abducted by gunmen.
Ekweanaedo News learnt that Eze Samuel Agunwa Ohiri, was abducted by the hoodlums in the early hours of Saturday from his residence in Orodo Mbaitoli LGA of Imo state.
Eze Ohiri is the traditional ruler of the Orodo autonomous community in Mbaitoli LGA of Imo and served as the state chairman of the traditional institution under Rochas Okorocha, former governor of the state.
An indigene of the community who relayed the development to journalists said,
“Eze Samuel Ohiri, former Chairman of Imo State Council of Traditional Rulers, was kidnapped a few hours ago in Orodo, his country home.
“The community, as I speak, is in palpable tension as many have fled for their dear lives. We are yet to hear from the family who came home for Christmas.”
