The abductors of former Head of Service and current Federal Commissioner, National Population Commission, NPC, in Bayelsa State, Mrs. Gloria Izonfuo, are demanding N5 million ransom for her release.
Metronetworknews learned of this development from a source close to the federal commissioner.
It was gathered that Mrs. Izonfuo was reportedly abducted by unknown gunmen at the Ogbakiri Junction along the East-West Road at 6p.m. on Sunday evening, while travelling to Port Harcourt, Rivers State, from Brass in Bayelsa State.
She was reportedly whisked away by the gunmen alongside her driver and maid.
The Police Public Relations Officer, Rivers State Police Command, Grace Iringe-Koko, confirmed the incident.
She said the Commissioner of Police had mandated tactical teams to ensure they regain their freedom.
