By Adadainfo
CP Ahmed Ammani, Enugu State Police Commissioner, Wednesday, ordered investigations into alleged kidnap of some returning students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.
The incident, our correspodent gathered, allegedly, occurred along Enugu-Ekwegbe-Nsukka road on Sunday.
CP Ammani’s directive was contained in a statement by DSP Daniel Ndukwe, the state police command’s public relations officer, on Wednesday.
A part of the statement read, “Following the receipt of the report of alleged attack and abduction of some travellers at Agu-Ekwegbe community axis of Ugwuogo-Nike/Opi/Nsukka highway in the evening hours of 23/10/2022, the commissioner of police, Enugu State Command, CP Ahmed Ammani, has ordered the maximum deployment of operational and intelligence resources of the command to ensure adequate security on the said road, rescue unascertained number of persons allegedly abducted and arrest the hoodlums.”
The social media were awash that some passengers travelling to Nsukka from Enugu, along the Ugwuogo-Nike/Opi/Nsukka road, were kidnapped by yet-to-be-identified men.
The passengers were said to be on a convoy of about five vehicles when they were attacked.
Most of the victims were students of UNN who were returning after the suspension of the strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities recently, a source said.
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