Emeka Ezenwanne, the Anambra State Commissioner for Public Utilities abducted during an attack on the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Chukwuma Soludo has been released.
This was disclosed by the Anambra State Police Command today.
Ikenga Tochukwu, spokesperson of the command said Ezenwaneme was released on Easter day.
Ikenga said the Police, Military and other Security Agencies had mounted intense search and rescue efforts, which had closed in on his abductors, thereby forcing his release.
“The Hon. Commissioner returned home unhurt, in the early hours of today, Sunday, 4th March 2021.
” Recall, he was abducted following the attack at Isuofia Civic Center that led to the murder of three Police Officers by some hoodlums.
“The Police Command had arrested five suspects in connection with the incident and remains committed in apprehending the remaining gang members”.
Ikenga further said that the CP has called for calm and reiterates the Command’s commitment towards ensuring safety and security of Ndi Anambra and residents alike.
