Nigeria: Gunmen Kidnap Journalist's Wife

13 November 2012

Unknown gunmen Monday kidnapped the wife of the Rivers State Correspondent of the Vanguard Newspapers, Mr. Jimitota Onoyume, in Eku, Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State.

THISDAY gathered that Onoyume's wife, Mirian, was about driving out of her husband's residence in Eku, with their two children when the hoodlums, numbering four blocked the vehicle she was driving and forced her to drive to an unknown destination, after pointing a gun at her.

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