Security operatives have rescued two members of staff of the United States Consulate in Nigeria who were kidnapped when their convoy was attacked on Tuesday at Ogbaru Local Government Area in Anambra State.
State Police spokesperson, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga said in a press release to journalists in Awka on Friday.
Their names and identities have not been released, but they were rescued unharmed by joint security forces early Friday morning, according to Ikenga.
“In the early hours of Friday, May 19, 2023, the joint security forces rescued unhurt the two remaining victims abducted during the attack on a US convoy attack along Atani/Osamela road in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State.
“Operations are still ongoing and further details shall be communicated, please,” Ikenga added.
cc: Punch Ng
