Unknown Gunmen Abduct Paramount Ruler, Youth

Several unknown gunmen last Tuesday abaducted a youth, Jack Uwame alongside Chief Justus Odum Paramount ruler, Odhiougbokor community in Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Confirming the abduction, his son Hon. Livinus Justus Odum who is a councilor representing ward 11 told our correspondent that his father was whisked away around 2:00am that fateful night; adding that the abductors have not established any contact.
Meanwhile, a witness who pleaded anonymity accounted that he hoodlums invaded the house of Chief Odum and picked him up after demanding a GSM phone and torch he bought just two days ago.
Our source said, the hoodlums initially broke into the house of Late Chief Okpara Uwame, one-time Paramount ruler extorting over N200,000 from his son, Mr Chima and Wife, being money meant for the burial of his mother slated next month, Zbefore picking up Mr. Jack his younger brother.
The Tide learnt that some prominent chiefs and community development committees of Anwunugbokor and Odhiougbokor were paid an undisclosed amount of money over the week by a company whose name is not clear as set the time of filing this report. The paramount chief on his return, bought a sound phone and the Torch which the dire devils have stolen.
When contacted, the Ahoada Area command, of the police denied any knowledge of such incident.