OPSH troop rescues kidnapped APC candidate for Nasarawa Assembly

The rescued APC candidate for the 2019 election in Obi 2 State Assembly constituency of Nasarawa State, Mr David Ayele. PHOTO BY: Dickson S. Adama

Dickson S. Adama, Jos

Thu, 13 Dec 2018 18:20:17 WAT

Troop under the Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) taskforce has rescued the kidnapped All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the 2019 election in Obi 2 State Assembly constituency of Nasarawa state, Mr David Ayele, from a forest in Quanpan LGA of Plateau State.

Addressing newsmen on the rescue operation, the OPSH Commander, Major General Augustine Agundu, said the victim was kidnapped by a group of armed men at the entrance of his gate and took him to the forest.

He said the troops intercepted him while wandering in the forest and upon interrogation confirmed he was actually a kidnapped victim.

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