A woman and her daughter were today kidnapped in Aba, Abia State by gunmen.
The incident was said to have occurred along Umuocham road, Abayi, Aba.
Sources in the area disclosed that the four gunmen operated in a Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), while the woman was said to be driving a Honda CRV, carrying her daughter.
According to sources, the gunmen, who were seen welding pump
action guns, overtook and forced their victims into their SUV and drove off.
It was gathered that the woman and her daughter were traced from the
city center by the hoodlums without them knowing.
A senior police officer, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said efforts were on top gear to apprehend the hoodlums and rescue
their victims.