Abducted naval officer rescued in Anambra

• Published date: 18 January 2023
• Publication title: Nigeria - The Nation

Anaval officer kidnaped over the weekend in Onitsha, Anambra State, has been rescued.

A source from the State Naval Outpost, who pleaded for anonymity, said the officer, simply identified as Ozuowa, was rescued by the military without any ransom paid.

The victim, currently serving at the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Ologbo, was reportedly kidnapped on Sunday at Upper Iweka area of Onitsha, about around 6:30pm, with some other persons.

'Ozuowa was on transit from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, after he was released last Friday to attend...