Monday 28 March 2016

Nigerian Army Colonel Abducted [Army to give cash to anyone with information]

Heavily armed men at the weekend abducted a military officer Colonel Samaila Inusa on the highway in a commando style in Kaduna State.

The gunmen suspected to be kidnappers whisked away the officer who was riding in his Mercedes-Benz car around Kamazo, along Kaduna Refinery Road, in Chikun area. He was with his wife.

Deputy Director, Army Public Relations Officer of 1 Division Nigerian Army, Colonel Abdul Usman in a statement on Sunday confirmed the Saturday night’s abduction.

According to the statement, “the abductors dropped off Colonel Inusa’s wife and left with him in his car. The car headed towards Abuja.

“This is to inform the general public that a senior officer of the Nigerian Army, Colonel Samaila Inusa serving in Nigerian Army School of Infantry Jaji Kaduna was abducted around Kamazo near NNPC junction, Kaduna.

“The abductors dropped off his wife and left with him in his car. The car headed towards Abuja.

“Anybody with useful information or assistance should please assist in tracking these abductors. They are in a Mercedes Benz GLK Black colour with registration number Abuja, KUJ 154 TZ.

“This happened at about 7:30pm on Saturday, 26 March, 2016. The following numbers could be reach for further contact; 08033865572, 08030489203, 08023445961, 07038025282 or 08058130703.”

The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Mechanized Division of the Army, Major General Adeniyi Oyebade, has promised N500,000 cash reward for anyone with useful information that could lead to the release of Col. Inusa.

Division Spokesman, Usman assured that such information would be treated with utmost confidentiality.

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