The Benue
state Police Command on Friday said the kidnapped Provost of College of
Education, Katsina-Ala, Tsavwua Gborigyo, has regained freedom.
The command’s
Police Public Relations Office (PPRO) DSP. Catherine Anene said that the provost was
reunited with his family late Thursday evening.
The provost
was kidnapped at Ihugh in Vandiekya Local Government Area on his way from a
burial ceremony on Aug. 9
Anene
disclosed that the provost was released without payment of any ransom, while
assuring that investigations were ongoing to apprehend the kidnappers and other
criminal elements terrorising the state with a promise to shield the informant
with relevant information.
The entire
Sankera axis compromising Ukum, Logo and Katsina-Ala Local Government Areas,
has been witnessing criminalities in the recent time.