Nancy Keme Dickson, the younger sister to the Bayelsa state’s governor, Seriake Dickson, has been kidnapped by gunmen.
According to an eyewitness, Nancy Dicksons, 26, was yesterday, December 19, kidnapped at her shop located along Okaka Road, Yenagoa, the state capital, at about 2.50pm. The gunmen, numbering four, came in a Lexus Jeep.
According to eyewitnesses, the gunmen trailed their victim to her shop where she and her sales girl were forcibly taken away to an unknown destination
The kidnappers might have carried out surveillance on her movements before they struck.
Bayelsa State police public relations officer, Asinim Butswat, confirmed the incident. He said, “On December 19, 2015, at about 1450hrs, four unknown gunmen in an ash Lexus Jeep, trailed one Nancy Keme Dickson, 26, to her shop at Okaka Road, Yenagoa, and abducted her and her sales girl to an unknown destination.”
Butswat said immediately the command was alerted, it embarked on a stop and search/cordon operations in a bid to rescue the victims and apprehend the perpetrators.
“Efforts have been intensified to arrest the abductors and investigation is ongoing.”
