Troops have foiled the attempted kidnap of Most Reverend Augustine Ukwuoma at the Orlu Diocesan Catholic Secretariat, Imo State.
The Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Ontema Nwachukwu, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, October 31. Read below…
“Troops conducting Exercise GOLDEN DAWN Sector 3 have foiled an attempted kidnap and robbery of Most Reverend Augustine Ukwuoma at the Orlu Diocesan Catholic Secretariat, BSC Road, Orlu Imo State,”
“The troops in response to a distress call at about 2:30am on Sunday 31 October 2021, swiftly moved to the scene forcing the assailants to take to their heels thereby abandoning their mission. The Bishop, his Secretary and Assistant Secretary are safe and unhurt
“Troops will continue to deny freedom of action to members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra/Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN) and other criminal gangs operating within the sector especially as the elections in Anambra State…
Source: Linda Ikeji
