Gunmen Strike Imo State Radio Station, Abduct Popular On-Air Personality

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Gunmen Strike Imo State Radio Station, Abduct Popular On-Air Personality

It has been reported that some gunmen have kidnapped Prof Jachimike Adiele, an On-Air Personality (OAP) with Boss Radio 98.9FM, Owerri, Imo State.

He was said to have been kidnapped on Saturday morning from the radio station after anchoring a programme.

Co-host, Harriet Ijeomah, made the announcement via her known Facebook page.

“This is to inform the members of the public and peace-loving people of Imo State that after the Program “THE FORUM” some unidentified armed men stormed the premises of Boss Radio, Owerri, and abducted my Co-Host of the forum, Prof. Jachimike Adiele to an undisclosed location.

“We cannot confirm his whereabouts or his present state. I was just lucky,” Ijeomah wrote.

Meanwhile, efforts to get the reaction of the Imo State Police Command were unsuccessful.

The Command's spokesman, Mike Abattam could not be reached when contacted on telephone as his didn't pick his calls.