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By Dada Ahmed in Lokoja
The Police Command in Kogi state says it has rescued Dr. Ejike Emmanuel Mgbeahurike of Chris the King Hospital Anyigba, kidnapped and whisked away by unknown gunmen at Anyigba on October 7,2020.
DSP William Ovye Aya, the,
Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), disclosed this in a release he sent to The Reporters,an online publication in Lokoja on Sunday.
Aya,who recalled that Mgbeahurike was kidnapped on that date,said consequent upon the event, the Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Police Command, Ede Ayuba Ekpeji, ordered for an intensive manhunt and ensure the victim is rescue unhurt.
“Acting on the order of the Commissioner of Police, the Safer Highway Patrol team of Ankpa Division, while on routine patrol duty along Ojogobi/Ogodo axis, rescued a man in a bush along Ankpa/Anyigba road.
“The turned out to be Dr. Ejike Emmanuel Mgbeahurike of Christ the King Hospital Anyigba. He was rescued to the Police Station while efforts is being intensified to recover his vehicle,”he said.
