Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Edo Lawyer as Friends and Family Worry over Silence

(The Standard Gazette)

A lawyer in Edo State has been kidnapped.

The Standard Gazette gathered that Barr. Joshua Oseluanamen Anebokhae was kidnapped in the evening of Friday, 15 September, 2023, along Benin-Asaba road in Edo State.

A statement by the Chairman of the Benin Branch of NBA, made available via the Publicity Secreary, Festus Usiobaifo Esq., said, “The leadership of NBA are in smart touch with the Police and other relevant security agencies to ensure that the victim is released unhurt.”

Barr Anebokhae, an Almnus of Ambrose Alli University, and a member of the Nigerian Bar Association had worked with a past Chairman of the Benin Branch, “Lion Bar” in Benin City.

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Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Edo Lawyer as Friends and Family Worry over Silence