Gunmen kidnap sister of House of Reps member
Six men entered the community with speedboats and took away the victim after beating her husband.
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Punch reports that six men entered the community with speedboats and took away the young lady after beating up her husband.
The Bayelsa state Police Public Relations Officer, Asinim Butswat, confirmed the incident saying "We are aware of the abduction and three suspects have been arrested in connection with the abduction.
“I would not like to mention their names because investigation is still ongoing.”
Bayelsa state has been the centre of many high profile kidnapping incidents recently.
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers, abducted 72-year-old Inegite Jonathan, an uncle to former President Goodluck Jonathan, recently.
The law stipulates a death penalty for anyone found guilty of kidnapping in the state.
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