ABAKALIKI: Pastor’s Wife Kidnapped After Thanksgiving Service

The Dominion city church members in Kpirikpiri, Abakaliki, Ebonyi state has been praying for his abducted pastor’s wife who was kidnapped by unknown gunmen at her residence on Onwe Nkam street , Democracy Estate, Abakiliki.
According to a Vanguard report, the victim was been trailed by a yellow bus to her residence and was kidnapped in front of her gate at gun point.

Pastor Chris Aniamaka, the senior pastor in charge of Dominion City in an interview with Vanguard newspaper, appealed to his church members to put his wife in special prayers. He also pleaded to security agents for speedy investigation into the abduction of his wife, and to facilitate her release.

He said: “this incident came as a shock to me. We just finished our thanksgiving service for the year. My wife decided to drive the children home and they were intercepted at our residence. He explained further that, “from the account of my children, who were also threatened with a gun to highlight from the car, said, the kidnappers followed them until they got o their residence before abducting his wife.

According to report, the kidnappers are said to be demanding a ransom of 20 million naira.
Source: Daily Post

Over 50 Insurgents Killed As Troops Foil Attack On Konduga

Troops of the Seven Division of Nigerian Army on Friday foiled a planned attack on Konduga town in Borno State and killed scores of insurgents believed to be members of the Boko Haram terrorist group.

The counter-terrorism operation by the troops is seen as a huge success over the dreaded group, who planned to attack Konduga town in Borno state in the early hours of the day.

Konduga is 40 kilometers south-east of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital.