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Anambra: Police rescue 15 abducted Youth Corps members

Nnadi Christopher Ikechukwu by Nnadi Christopher Ikechukwu
February 14, 2023
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The Anambra police command today rescued 15 corps members abducted by hoodlums.

In a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, Mr. Tochukwu Ikenga stated that the corps members were en route to Lagos state when they were kidnapped.

“Anambra State Police Operatives, by 11:15 am today, 14/2/2023 responding to a distress call along Isseke, Ihiala road, rescued unhurt fifteen abducted Corps members from NYSC Orientation Camp Eziama-Obaire, Nkwerre, LGA, Imo State

“Information reveals, that the Corps members, finished their three weeks of orientation programs today and were en route to Lagos before their vehicle was intercepted at total junction Ihiala by yet unidentified armed men in unmarked white Toyota Hilux. Their vehicle was diverted to Isseke, Ihiala-Orlu expressway where the gunmen kept them hostage.

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“The armed men noticed they are being followed by Police Operatives abandoned the Corpers and zoomed off with the Toyota Hiace bus with Reg Nos: EPE 353 YE conveying the Corpers.

“Meanwhile, the Corps members were debriefed by police operatives and necessary arrangements have been perfected to convey them back to their destinations.”

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