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.Rivers PDP Gives Amaechi 72-Hours To Secure Release Of Kidnapped Members

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.Rivers PDP Gives Amaechi 72-Hours To Secure Release Of Kidnapped Members The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State has accused the State Government of being behind the abduction of a former member of the Federal House of Representatives, Chinyere Igwe and two other chieftains of the PDP. Igwe, who represented Port Harcourt 11 Federal Constituency in the lower chamber of the National Assembly from 2007 to 2011, was kidnapped with Chairman of the PDP in Port Harcourt City Local Council Area, Mr. Ikechi Chinda and Mr. Allwell Ihunda, at the Eagle Island area of Port Harcourt, the state capital, on Wednesday night. As at the time of filing this report, the kidnappers have not made any contact. The PDP Chairman in Rivers, Mr. Felix Obuah accused Governor Chibuike Amaechi and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state of masterminding the abduction of his three members. Speaking with reporters in Port Harcourt, the state capital on Thursday, Obuah claimed that Amaechi’s agit...