Just In: Petroleum Minister, Alison-Madueke’s Brother Kidnapped

Joseph Agama, the brother of  Petroleum Minister, Alison-Madueke, has today 19th March, been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen.

The incident is said to have happened around 12:30 a.m at Yenaka Community, a coastal settlement in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa state .
The gunmen took Agama to an unknown destination after abandoning the boat they arrived the scene of the incident with.

Police  has confirmed the case, adding that it received a distress call from his father, Maxwell Agama, after his son was taken away.

The perpetrators are yet to contact Agama’s family for a ransom.

The kidnap of the minister's brother comes six months after her sister was kidnapped last year.