Gunmen kidnap Jonathan’s foster father, again

Former President Goodluck Jonathan’s foster father, Chief Inengite Nitabai, again became a victim of the thriving kidnapping business in Bayelsa State in the early hour of Wednesday, as unknown gunmen again seized him from his home.

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Chief Nitabai, a prominent chief in Otuoke, Jonathan’s home town, was taken from his residence by the gunmen at about 3.30am Wednesday morning.

The 72 year old Nitabai had earlier been kidnpped two years ago.

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