operation aimed and bursting a notorious
kidnapping syndicate based in Nkporo
community of Ohafia Local Government Area of
Abia State.
According to the statement issued today by
Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman
Acting Director Army Public Relations, during the
operation, the troops were able to rescued a
kidnap victim who was earlier shot and
kidnapped by his abductors at Aba on 6th April
2016. However one of the suspected kidnappers
Mr Chidiebere Sunday was apprehended while 2
of his suspected accomplices escaped. One
other member of the gang in a bid to evade
arrest through the roof of their den fell from a
roof, hit his head on the hard floor and died.
The troops recovered the following items from
the kidnappers; 2 AK-47 rifles, 9 AK-47 rifle
magazine loaded with 124 rounds of 7.62mm
Special ammunition, 1 Pistol, 2 rounds of 9mm
ammunition, 2 machetes and the sum of Five
Million, Four Hundred and Ninety Thousand Naira
(N5,490,000.00) only.
Other items recovered include a Toyota RAV4
jeep with registration number MUS 428 RZ,
military camouflage jungle hat, 6 mobile
telephone handsets, an iPad, Diamond Bank
Debit Card, bunch of different keys, 2 empty
bags and a wrap of suspected marijuana.
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