Edo Head of Service kidnapped , driver killed

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers Saturday evening kidnapped the Edo State Head of Service, Anthony Okungbowa along Oza Road, in Orhiomwon Local Government Area of the state. In the process of kidnapping Okungbowa, his driver was killed.

The HoS was said to be coming from a social event organised by a politician in Orhionmwon local government area.

Narrating the ordeal, a staff in the government house on condition of anonymity said: “He was kidnapped on his way back to Benin City after attending a local event in Oza. His driver was killed,” he said.