Two Professors of the University of Abuja and others who were allegedly abducted by bandits on Tuesday from the institution’s Staff Quarters, have been rescued by security forces.
Confirming the development, Spokesperson of the FCT Police Command, DSP Josephine Adeh, said: “all abducted victims of the University of Abuja were rescued and reunited with their families through a joint operation with other security agencies.”
The victims included; professor of Economics, Joseph Obansa, his son and daughter, The University’s Deputy Registrar, Mallam Sambo, Dr Fegurson Tobins and two children of Prof. Bassey Udom of the Faculty of Environmental Sciences.
Suspected bandits had reportedly storm the staff quarters of the institution in Giri area of Gwagwalada Area Council on Tuesday, stealing and abducting the Lecturers and their family members.
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