File photo: Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo.
The Edo State Government has assured residents that those behind the abduction of a woman at the Vegetable Market in Benin on Sunday will be brought to justice, adding that the state police command has commenced an investigation into the incident.
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Dr Patrick Ebojele, disclosed this during a radio programme on Wednesday.
He said the police acted immediately after the governor directed security agencies to ensure the perpetrators were apprehended.
According to him, the incident was receiving urgent attention, with security operatives working tirelessly to track down those responsible.
