Safety operatives were deployed to rescue the 20 clinical scholars who have been kidnapped alongside the Otukpo-Otukpa-Enugu Street on Thursday night time, Saturday PUNCH has learnt.
Chatting with our correspondent on Friday, the spokesperson for the atmosphere command, SP Catherine Anene, stated the command, along side alternative safety companies, had deployed officials to assure that the kidnapped clinical scholars have been rescued.
She stated, “Yes, we have deployed officers to rescue the abducted medical students. It is definitely a joint force; police in collaboration with other security agencies were deployed.”
Anene additionally added that the clinical scholars have been kidnapped round Ojano village situated alongside Otukpo/Otukpa/Enugu Street.
Ojano is ready 20 mins from Otukpo the town alongside Otukpo/Otukpa/Enugu Street.
The department, in particular the Otukpo/Otukpa portion of the federal freeway, is infamous for criminal activity.
Chief family together with former native executive chairmen, clergymen, the Rector of Benue Shape Polytechnic, and alternative street customers had, at one day or some other, fallen sufferer to kidnapping alongside the street regardless of the presence of immense numbers of safety staff.
The 20 clinical scholars of the College of Maiduguri and Jos, travelling to Enugu, have been abducted alongside Otukpo/Otukpa/Enugu street Thursday night time.
The clinical scholars have been reportedly travelling to the Federation of Catholic Clinical and Dental Scholars annual conference in Enugu after they bumped into the gunmen.
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