Cross River Commissioner for women affairs, Gertrude Nnanjar Njar, have been kidnapped in Calabar, Nigeria.
According to reports, the Cross River Commissioner for Women Affairs was abducted while on official duty. She is reported to have been kidnapped by masked men from her call.
Samuel Okon told the News Agency of Nigeria that she was forcefully taken out of her official car by masked young men on Wednesday, February 1, 2023.
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Her kidnapping was confirmed by Kalita Aruku Special Adviser to Gov. Ben Ayade on Information on Thursday, February 2. The kidnappers are demanding a huge ransom before she could be released.
Nigeria has become the hub of insurgence in recent years. Cases of government officials being abducted are becoming a norm in most Nigerian states.
A pastor arranged for his kidnapping to dupe his church members. Is God not good? Not long ago, a son abducted his father for a ransom of 60, 000 naira. We are following up keenly and will revert to our readers.
Yes, security sources have informed us that the Commissioner for Women Affairs has been kidnapped. As we speak, security operatives have launched a manhunt for the kidnappers with a view to arresting them and rescuing the victim unharmed
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