– PDP chieftain Ben Akile has reportedly been kidnapped on zaki biam in Benue state
– Reports claimed that Akile and his aide were traveling when they attacked by the gunmen
– The reports also have it that the bandits shot at them from the bush, robbed them of cash and other valuable before taking Ben Akile to an unknown destination
Emerging reports have claimed that suspected kidnappers have whisked away a Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) chieftain Ben Akile on zaki biam on Katsina-Ala road in Benue North-East senatorial district, Benue state.
Ekohotblog.com gathered that Ben Akile was on his way from Zakibiam to Katsina-Ala town for PDP zonal meeting with Senator Gabriel Suswam.
The meeting was to discuss and find a way out of the present insecurity situation in the zone.
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An eye witness Paul unande, said the victim, his aide and some PDP members were travelling to Katsina-Ala in a vehicle belonging to the State PDP Legal Adviser, Barr. Tela Mue when gunmen waylaid them on the way.
He said they shot at them from the bush, robbed them of cash and other valuable before taking Ben Akile to an unknown destination.
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At press time, the gunmen were yet to contact the family of the victim.
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