The Commissioner of Police in Adamawa, CP Dankombo Morris, has condemned the abduction of Rev. Fr. Mathew Dusami of Yola Catholic Diocese and Rev. Fr. Abraham Samman of Jalingo Diocese.
The command’s spokesman, SP Suleiman Nguroje, in a commentary in Yola on Saturday, quoted the CP as pronouncing the sufferers had been abducted within the early hours of February 22.
Morriss stated police operatives were deployed to rescue the sufferers.
“The terrible incident passed off on the priest’s place of dwelling positioned at Gwaida Malam, in Numan Native Executive of Adamawa Situation.
“The abductors, armed with offensive guns, arrived on the sufferer’s area round 4 am and whisked them away.
“The CP in concerted effort to rescue the victims, has deployed the command’s operational and manpower assets to give a hot chase to the kidnappers, rescue the victims unhurt, apprehend the perpetrators and their collaborators if any,” he stated.
In line with him, the efforts of the command will unquestionably deliver the perpetrators and alternative individuals concerned to stand the whole wrath of the legislation.
He emphasized command’s constancy to safeguarding lives and resisting all modes of violence crimes within the climate .
“This unprovoked kidnapping of non secular leaders is completely rejected as they don’t seem to be most effective stakeholders but in addition family who’re actively running to advertise vacay within the people.
“The command, while appealing for calm, therefore, seeks the support and cooperation of the general public to give useful and timely information that will aid its quest to rescue the victims and apprehend the criminals,” he mentioned.
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