The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the rescue of 20 prospective corps members abducted at Amakohia Ubi Village in the Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State.
PUNCH Online reports that the 20 prospective corps members from Ibadan, Oyo State, who were travelling in two buses to Bende, Abia State, and Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, were kidnapped at Ogbaku in the Mbaitoli Local Government Area, along the Owerri-Onitsha Expressway, on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, confirmed the rescue on Wednesday night.
He said the victims were rescued at Amakohia Ubi Village, Imo State, following sustained search-and-rescue operations conducted in collaboration with sister security agencies. https://punchng.com/breaking-abducted-20-corps-members-regain-freedom/
Iniedu said efforts were ongoing to arrest the masterminds behind the abduction as security operatives continued “coordinated operations towards bringing all culpable persons to justice.”
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