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Gunmen on Friday night, abducted the wife, daughter, and driver of a Supreme Court Justice, Bode Rhodes-Vivour.
The victims were travelling to Edo State, ahead of the Justice’s daughter’s wedding ceremony.
It was learnt that they were kidnapped between Ekiadolor and Okada along along the Ore-Benin Expressway.
When contacted on the telephone, Edo State Police Command Public Relations Officer, Moses Eguavoen, said he was unaware of the development.
He said, “I am not aware of that, but let me call the control room and get back to you.”
When one of our correspondents contacted, the Media Assistant to the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Mr. Isah Ahuraka, he confirmed the development.
He said, “Justice Rhodes-Vivour’s wife, daughter and driver were kidnapped in Benin.”
The CJN’s aide could not confirm whether the abductors have contacted the Supreme Court Justice as at the time of filing this report.
He added that the kidnapped daughter’s “marriage is coming up next weekend.”
