Suspected pirates kidnap Rivers monarch

Gunmen have abducted the monarch of Ikuru town in the Andoni local government area of Rivers state, HRM Aarom Ikuru, at his residence on Sunday night.

Also, some boat travellers, including a lecturer at the University of Port Harcourt, who were returning to Port Harcourt from Andoni were kidnapped and whisked away by armed men suspected to be pirates

Monarch’s palace spokesperson, Mr Maurice Ikuru,   confirmed the abduction