Gunmen abduct APC’s Edo House of Assembly candidate

Gunmen abduct APC?s Edo House of Assembly candidate

The All Progressives Congress candidate for the Edo State House of Assembly, Michael Ohio-Ezomon, has been abducted by unknown gunmen from his house at Eme-Ora, Owan West Local Government Area of the state.

Confirming the incident, the state police commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu, said Ohio-Ezomon was asleep in his home when the gunmen forced their way in and abducted him at about 1am today. His orderly was killed during a fire exchange with the gunmen. 
The police boss said no contact had been established with the gunmen.
Meanwhile, the body of the orderly has been deposited in a mortuary in the area.

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