LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- Benue State Police Command has confirmed the release of the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Mathew Abo, who was reportedly abducted at his residence in Zaki-Biam. Area of the State.
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Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the State Command, SP Sewuese Anene, confirmed the development earlier today, stating that Mr Abo was released in the early hours of today and has reunited with his family, after spending 10 days in captivity.
Recall that Voiceofnaija.ng earlier reported that gunmen on four motorcycles at about 8:00 p.m, invaded his home and ordered everyone in the house, including the commissioner’s wife and children, to lie face down and took him away to an unknown destination on one of the motorcycles.