It was gathered that the woman was kidnapped on Tuesday evening, at Obadan Village, on the Benin-Auchi Expressway while travelling from Benin to her station in Ehor, Uhunmwonde Local Government Area of the state.
The abductors were said to have stopped a number of vehicles at a spot close to the Ogbemudia Farm, on the expressway and kidnapped some of the occupants, including Hajia Zakawarnu.
Family contacts said the abductors have not contacted the family as at Wednesday.
A police source confirmed the incident, adding that the Inspector General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, had already directed the state Commissioner of Police, Chris Ezike, to ensure the immediate release of the abducted persons and the arrest of the abductors.
