Rescued NYSC members: I’m not aware of any ransom payment — Imo CP

Imo State Commissioner of Police, Audu Bosso, has denied cognition of immoderate ransom outgo earlier the merchandise of the 20 abducted corps members and 1 different who regained state from their abductors successful the state.

Bosso, who denied the rumours during an interrogation with Channels Television connected Thursday, said the kidnappers succumbed to unit from information agencies who combed the wood during a rescue operation.

According to him, the released victims were receiving attraction astatine the bureau of the Department of State Services, DSS.

DAILY POST recalls that the prospective National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members and 1 different individual, were abducted on the Owerri-Onitsha Road successful the authorities connected October 1 portion travelling from Ibadan, Oyo State, to NYSC predisposition camps successful Abia and Akwa Ibom states.

After the kidnap, information agencies launched a coordinated search-and-rescue cognition to find the victims and their abductors.

The Imo State Police Command had earlier said its operatives located the kidnappers’ campy done drone surveil...