Director of Rivers Internal Revenue Service Abducted by Gunmen


Gunmen believed to be kidnappers have taken captive Aribibia John Fubara, a Director with the Rivers State Board of Internal Revenue Service. The incident occurred at Okrika Waterfront, near Marine Base, Port Harcourt.

Reports indicate that the abduction took place on a Saturday and that the armed kidnappers, numbering approximately six, carried out the operation.

According to a source, the perpetrators shot into the air, identified their target, and forcefully transferred him into a speedboat before escaping.

Upon reaching out for a statement, Grace Iringe-Koko, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, confirmed that the police force was informed about the incident.

Iringe-Koko mentioned that the State Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Disu, has instructed tactical units to secure the safe release of the victim and authorized a manhunt to capture the culprits and hold them accountable.