Unknown Gunmen Kidnapped A Medical Doctor In Ebonyi

Unknown gunmen has kidnapped a medical doctor in his private hospital at Aguogboriga Estate in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. Dr. Johnson Obuna was kidnapped last night. The doctor who is a pastor with Redeemed Christian Church of Nigeria is an Obstetrician gynecologist with the Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki. The former Chairman, Nigeria Medical Association, NMA was
kidnapped by unknown gunmen when he was about leaving his hospital, Tuesday at about 9pm.Reacting to the incident, the Chairman of NMA, Dr. Agwu Umahi said the Association was going to hold an emergency meeting of the Association tomorrow (Thursday) to sensitize members on the development so that all hands would be on deck to ensure his immediate release. In a statement, Ebonyi State police command assured the general public that the medical doctor would soon be released as the command was on top of the situation. Meanwhile, NMA has threatened to embark on strike tomorrow (Thursday) if their colleague was not released such episode has become a trend in the state and should be discouraged by security agencies in the state. Ends
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