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Suspected Herdsmen Kidnap 2 Abia State University Lecturers, Others
Two lecturers at Abia State College, Uturu, lecturers, and others have been late Thursday robbed and kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen alongside ABSU-Isuikwuato Highway.
In keeping with the Chairperson of ABSU’s Tutorial Employees Union of Universities, V U. Nkemdirim, the incident occurred about 6.00 pm.
In keeping with him, the lecturers concerned are Rev. Prof. S.O Eze of the Division of Industrial Chemistry and a Methodist minister, and Don Chris Afulike of the Division of Mass Communication, who have been travelling of their totally different automobiles.
In keeping with Nkemdirim, the 2 lecturers bumped into Fulani herdsmen, after they have been robbing autos.
“After the theft, the herdsmen took the 2 lecturers and a few others away.
“As of now, they’re but to be seen. Nevertheless, the Camry belonging to Dr. Chris Afulike has been seen together with his telephone contained in the automobile,” the lecturer mentioned.
In keeping with the ABSU ASUU boss, the households of the lecturers confirmed the incident, and the College administration has been concerned within the matter.
He additionally mentioned ASUU nationwide physique and needed security agencies have been contacted.
The police is but to verify the incident.
