Connect with us

FEATURED

IPOB Terrorists Abduct Navy Personnel After Visiting Sick Mother

Published

on

A rating of the Nigerian Navy, OSFM Ibrahim, has been kidnapped by terrorists of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, along the Anambra State axis, PRNigeria is reporting.
Ibrahim was abducted on his way back to Port Harcourt, on Sunday.

He was said to be returning to the Rivers State capital after visiting his sick mother.

According to a highly-placed naval source, Ibrahim is presently serving at the Nigerian Navy Primary School Borokiri, until his abduction by the IPOB gunmen.

The source told PRNigeria: “OSFM Ibrahim went on compassionate leave to visit his sick mother and on his way back to Portharcourt along the Anambra axis, the vehicle was intercepted by members of the IPOB/ESN members. They were interrogated one after the other and their luggage searched.

“Osfm Ibrahim a x22553 luggage had a new camouflage uniform and boot. His phone was also searched and pictures of him in uniform were discovered. He was said to have been taken away to an undisclosed location.

“The said rating was on his way back to Portharcourt on Sunday the 13 Nov 22 when the vehicle developed a fault and was made to sleep over on the road, upon the repair, the vehicle decided to pass through the southeastern axis when they ought to know that Monday sit at home is in force in that region. All efforts to rescue him are ongoing as the bio in Onitsha has been informed for assistance in tracking the whereabouts of the abducted rating.

Contacted, Commodore Adedotun Olukayode Ayo-Vaughan, naval spokesperson, confirmed the incident to PRNigeria.

Advertisement
Article Banner

He, however, assured that their personnel, together with operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, have swung into action, in a bid to ensure OSFM Ibrahim’s safe and quick release.

Continue Reading
Advertisement
Click to comment
FEATURED4 hours ago

‘If 1st Niger Bridge Collapses, 2nd Bridge Will Be Useless’ — Umahi Races to Fix Benin-Asaba Road in 14 Days

FEATURED6 hours ago

Tunji-Ojo to Atiku: Nigeria’s Borders Are Not Closed, Reopening Claim Misleading

FEATURED8 hours ago

How Police Rescued 2 Colombian Women Trafficked to Nigeria

FEATURED8 hours ago

Asaba-Onitsha Road: Umahi Orders Arrest of Hartland MD as Vandals Steal Irons, Bolts from First Niger Bridge

FEATURED19 hours ago

NDDC Begins Reconstruction of Bad Benin-Sapele Highway As Gov. Oborevwori Hails Moves

FEATURED21 hours ago

NPC Chairman Aminu Wushishi Dies After Brief Illness

Defense and Security1 day ago

How APC Chairman Was Shot Dead in Kogi, One Abducted

FEATURED1 day ago

2027: Okowa Rallies Ika North East Electorates, Pledges People-Centred Projects for Delta North

FEATURES1 day ago

Atiku Vows to Reopen Nigeria’s Land Borders If Elected President

Defense and Security1 day ago

21 Boko Haram Terrorists Killed as Army Troops Storm Hideout in Adamawa

OPINION1 day ago

JOEL-ONOWAKPO THOMAS: QUIET STEPS, BIG FOOTPRINTS, BY EMMAH UHIENEH

secure number one position
FEATURES1 day ago

Police Shut Down Port Harcourt Hotel After Man’s Suspicious Death

COMMUNITY REPORT2 days ago

Warri Intervenes in Uzere Crisis as Warring Parties Agree to Peace Deal

COMMUNITY REPORT2 days ago

Ogorugba Congratulates Oborevwori, Deltans for Remarkable Growth, Peaceful Coexistence as Delta Clocks 35

BUSINESS2 days ago

WFP, China Varsity Collaborate to Tackle Post-Harvest Losses with New Online Capacity-Building for Small Farmers

Advertisement
Advertisement

z

   


Article Banner