Abducted Anambra State Commissioner for Public Utilities, Engineer Emeka Ezenwanne has been released.
A police source said that Engineer Ezenwanne was released during the early hours of Easter Sunday, 4th April, 2021.
Anambra State Commissioner for Information, Mr C. Don Adinuba also confirmed the news of the release.
Mr James Eze, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Willie Obiano in an Easter message quoted the Governor as saying, “As Nigeria’s safest state, our resolve will always be tested by the criminal elements we have put out of business, but we have always come back stronger. Public safety is tied to liberty and the price of liberty is eternal vigilance. We shall continue to stay awake to ensure that Ndi Anambra can sleep with both eyes closed”.
In the statement, the Governor commended the officers and men of the Anambra State Police Command for rising swiftly to the occasion after the recent incident where the former CBN Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo was attacked by gunmen in his Isuofia hometown, and arresting of four suspects.
(ABS)