Gunmen kidnap UNIPORT lecturer

A Lecturer of the University of Port Harcourt, UNIPORT, has been kidnapped by gunmen.

The Lecturer, Reginald Ohiri of the Department of Biochemistry, University of Port Harcourt,was reportedly kidnapped at his resident in Aluu, Ikwerre Local government area of Rivers state.

The State Police command is yet confirm the incident as at the time of filing this report.

When contacted, the Public Relations Officer of the University, Williams Wodi said it was true, but added that details of the abduction were still sketchy.

In the meantime, family sources say the kidnappers have made contact and are demanding for a N2 million ransom.

UNIPORT have witnessed several cases of abduction of its lecturers in the past few years, especially last year.

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