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Police Launch Operations To Rescue Catholic Nuns In Anambra

Spirited efforts are ongoing to rescue the two kidnapped Catholic nuns in Anambra State.

The clergymen were allegedly kidnapped along Ufuma Road, Orumba North Local Government Area of the state in the evening of Tuesday when they were returning from a vocational service meeting at Ogboji.

The joint operation for their rescue is being led by the operatives of the state police command in collaboration with sister security agencies, the state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed in a release made available to NewsNGR in Awka Wednesday evening.

Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, CP Nnaghe Obono Itam, alongside the Deputy Commissioner of Police in-charge of operations, had visited the scene for a-spot-assessment. The CP assured that the command was already working with some clues for the possible arrest of the suspects and rescue of the victims.

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