Breaking: Former House of Reps members kidnapped in Ebonyi

 


By Peter Okutu

Abakaliki-There is a report that the former House of Representatives member for Ohaozara Onicha Ivo federal Constituency, Ebonyi State, Linus Okorie was Sunday allegedly kidnapped by operatives of Ebubeagu operatives in the State.

Okorie, who is the Labour Party, LP candidate for Ebonyi South Senatorial seat in the 2023 general election is said to have been tortured by his abductors.

…details later

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