The Nation gathered that the victim was abducted in the early hours of Monday, September 26, after opening the market as directed by Governor Chukwuma Soludo.
The governor had weeks ago, directed market leaders in the state to open their markets on Mondays, including observing prayer sessions and cleaning the markets and surrounding drainages. According to market sources, the victim was beaten to a stupor and dumped into a waiting vehicle before being whisked away to an unknown destination.President of Anambra State Markets Amalgamated Traders Association , Chief Humphrey Anuna, while confirming the incident, said he has been briefed, adding that efforts were on to establish contact with the abductee.