A Chief Superintendent of Police, Modestus Ojiebe, who was abducted along Abuja-Kaduna Expressway on Sunday has regained his freedom.
The FCT Police Command spokesperson, Josephine Adeh in a statement, said the senior officer attached to the Kwara State Police Command was attacked while attempting to fix his vehicle which broke down near Dei-Dei Police Barracks in Abuja.
She further added that the victim had been rescued and united with his family.
“Upon receiving the distress call, Divisional Police Officer (DPO) Dawaki acted swiftly by leading his patrol team while he alert all Police checkpoints and key entry and exit points into the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This decisive response enabled the successful rescue of the officer and his reunion with his family on the same night.
“Efforts are ongoing to apprehend the suspects who abandoned the victim and fled into the bush in Garaku, Nasarawa State,” she said.