The family of kidnapped Public Relations Officer of the Edo state command of the Nigerian Immigration Service, Mrs Bridget Esene are worried that the gunmen were yet to make contact with them over 24 hours she was abducted.
Twenty-four hours after some unknown gunmen abducted the Public Relations officer of the Edo state command of the Nigerian Immigration Service, Mrs Bridget Esene, her abductors are yet to make any contact with the family.
A family source stated that the refusal of the gunmen to call the family is a big source of concern. The source said they were hopefulthat she would return to them.
“The refusal by the kidnappers to call the family members for talks calls for concern. We are getting apprehensive but hope she will be released soon,” the family source stated.
Esene’s Kidnap, it was noticed caused panic among the family members and police officers and men of the Edo state command of the Nigerian Immigration service.
When contacted, Edo State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Chidi Nwabuzor said the police received the report of the kidnap as he called for calm.
It is recalled that Esene was abducted in Ikhueniro in Benin on Sunday while on her way to church.