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Gov. Okorocha's Aide, Nkiru Sylvanus, Kidnapped In Owerri

December 16, 2012

Kidnappers in Owerri, the Imo State capital, have reportedly abducted Nkiru Sylvanus, a special assistant on public relations to the Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha.

Kidnappers in Owerri, the Imo State capital, have reportedly abducted Nkiru Sylvanus, a special assistant on public relations to the Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha.

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Sources at the Imo state government house told SaharaReporters that Ms. Sylvanus was in the company of three others when she was snatched and driven away around 8:30 PM yesterday.

Her kidnappers later made her to call some friends to demand a ransom of N100 million from the state government for her release.

The governor's aide was reported to have been taping an episode of a public relation's show, "Inside Imo" which was expected to air on national television, when she was taken away in Owerri.

The police and other security agencies in the state have begun a search for the lady.

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