Gunmen have kidnapped the Commissioner for Youths Development in Anambra State, Hon Patrick Aghamba and his wife.
Sources said an aide of the Commissioner, whose name was given as Mr ABK Offiah, was killed in the process.
It was learnt that they were travelling to Abuja, when they were kidnapped.
They were said to be on their way to attend the wedding of the daughter of the state Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, Adaora, who had her traditional wedding last weekend when the incident occurred.