…wife, family, jubilate over release of husband
A member of the Delta State Security and Waterways Committee, Hon. Simeon Bebenimibo and his younger brother, who were detained for six days by security agents have been released on Wednesday afternoon.
News filtered into the Warri, Delta state, household of Hon. Bebenimibo, a community leader and known man of peace, on Wednesday afafternoon that he alongside his younger sibling, who have languished in a holding facility, on the strength of some trumped-up charges, have been released in Abuja, where they have been taken after their arrest six days ago.
The wife of Ernest Bebenimibo, Monday has cried out to the Federal Government to effect the release of her husband and his brother immediately.
Mrs Loveth Bebenimibo had lamented that her husband who is a legitimate businessman is being treated like a common criminal.
She said; “I need my husband now. He is the only breadwinner we have. I beg President Muhammadu Buhari to please release my husband. Those who arrested my husband should release my husband immediately”.
The family members of the duo and their associates were said to be in a joyous mood on Wednesday afafternoon, when GbaramatuVoice visited.
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