The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the incident and assured that efforts are being made to rescue the abducted victims and apprehend the attackers.
Spokesperson for the Benue State Police Command, DSP Catherine Anene, stated that the police are working tirelessly to ensure the safe return of Honorable Orbunde’s wife and cook.
Benue State Governor, Fr Hyacinth Alia, has condemned the attack and vowed to support the security agencies in bringing the perpetrators to justice.
Residents of Makurdi express shock and concern over the increasing cases of kidnapping in the state, urging the government to address the security challenges urgently.
The demand for a N100 million ransom has raised questions about the safety of the abducted victims and the urgency of the situation.
Honorable Orbunde’s family pleads with the abductors to release his wife and cook unconditionally. They call on the government and security agencies to do everything possible to secure their release.
As the search for the abducted victims continues, the people of Benue State remain hopeful for a swift and peaceful resolution to this unfortunate incident.