Benue: Makurdi doctor was arrested, not abducted – Police

The Medical Director of Multicare Hospital, Makurdi, Benue State, Dr. Jonah Ogbaji, who was initially reported to person been abducted portion attending to patients, has been recovered successful constabulary custody.

Ogbaji was reportedly taken from the infirmary premises astatine Ankpa Quarters Ward, Makurdi, on Wednesday night, prompting concerns among his household and colleagues.

A girl of the aesculapian manager had raised the alarm aft helium was reportedly taken distant by individuals who arrived astatine the infirmary successful a Toyota Sienna vehicle.

Following the development, the household was said to person visited respective constabulary stations wrong Makurdi successful an effort to find his whereabouts.

The girl aboriginal informed journalists that the household received accusation indicating that her begetter had been taken distant by constabulary operatives deployed from Abuja. She said the crushed for his apprehension was not instantly known to the family.

However, the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, of the Benue State Command, DSP Peter Aondongu, clarified that the doc was not abducted but arrested by a peculiar constabulary squa...