News JUST-IN: Policeman Killed As Security Operatives Rescue Kidnapped Judge In Edo
“The Chairman while appreciating the Police for its prompt intervention in the rescue of the victim, also commiserates with the Edo State Commissioner of Police, C.P. Mohammed Adamu Dankwara on the loss of his gallant officer. The Chairman also prays to God Almighty to grant the family of the slain officer the fortitude to bear the loss.
However, a source close the family of the Customary Court President said she was rescued by the operatives of the Nigerian Army and has been reunited with her family.“She was rescued my the military, but was shot by the kidnappers,” the source said. Confirming the report, spokesman of the Edo State Police Command, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, said she was rescued from the kidnappers’ den called “Scorpion Hill inside the forest” by a joint military-police team, adding that a policeman lost his life in the process.
Recall that Mrs. Aigbonoga was abducted on Monday around Ugoneki axis on her way to Igueben Local Government Area of the State, where she serves as sitting President in the Igueben Area Customary Court.
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