Suspected gunmen believed to be sent by the Kogi state government abducted Austin Usman Okai the Atiku’s presidential spokes person – Kogi state chapter in his residence in Abuja this afternoon.

The heavily armed gunmen stormed his residence, and flashed ID cards believed to be for the DSS personnel and whisked him away.

Efforts to locate him in any of the DSS custody proved abortive. His where about is yet to be known.

This is coming on the eve of the presidential and assembly elections tomorrow 23rd February 2019.

The reason for his arrest or abduction is not yet known. 

Earlier this week, he had raised an alarm on how the state government’s continuous crackdown on PDP youths and making deals with them either accepting to support the APC in exchange for their freedom or remain in custody.

 More details soon. 

Source: Observers times Abuja