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Thursday 6 May 2021

Bandits kidnap of Abia University Students, Govt calls for calm, says bandits will be fished out



The Governexnment  of Imo state, has vowed to fish out the bandits who abducted the students of Abia state university ,


The Commissioner for information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu, in a statement on behalf of the government, said that, “Preliminary information available to us indicates that the students were moving in a mini van from Okigwe to Uturu between 7pm – 8pm when they ran into the armed gang who marched them into the nearby forest along with other yet to be identified travelers. Two of the students managed to escape from the hoodlums while others are still being held at a yet to be identified location."


He assured all that, "We are working with the government of Imo State and relevant security agencies in both states to ensure the rescue of the abducted students and others. Members of the public and ABSU community are advised to remain calm as we will spare no resource in ensuring the safety of the victims.”


The statement also added that, "no criminal operating within our environment will be allowed to escape justice as we take the job of protecting lives and property of Abians and visitors to the State very seriously.”


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