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Uzodimma breaks silence on release of 20 kidnapped corps members

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has hailed security agencies for their swift intervention that secured the release of 20 corps members kidnapped along the Onitsha-Owerri Road. In a statement he personally signed on Wednesday, the governor applauded the agencies for their collaboration and patriotism. He stated that their coordinated efforts ensured the safe release […] Uzodimma breaks silence…

Uzodimma breaks silence on release of 20 kidnapped corps members

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has commended security agencies for their rapid response to the release of 20 kidnapped corps members. The governor appreciated the agencies' collaborative efforts and demonstrated patriotism in ensuring the safe return of the victims. The kidnapped prospective corps members, along with an additional individual, were freed on Wednesday after being abducted along the Onitsha-Owerri Road in Imo State.

Uzodimma also acknowledged the Imo and Oyo State Governments for their united efforts in securing the release of the corps members. Given the sensitive nature of the incident, authorities maintained limited public information while working diligently to free the victims. The governor further praised the parents of the abducted corps members for their patience during the harrowing ordeal.

He encouraged Nigerians to maintain faith in the Federal Government as it continues to address the country's security challenges.

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