The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Joseph Mukan, has confirmed the rescue of the 25-year-old female lawyer, Bisola Paulette Ajayi, from her abductors.
Mukan while briefing newsmen at the State Police Headquarters, Moscow road Port Harcourt on Thursday, disclosed that the victim was rescued by operatives of the Anti-Kidnap Unit from a deep forest in Etche Local Government Area of the State.
He said Ajayi was rescued along with another kidnap victim by the police team.
Ajayi was kidnapped by gunmen who were dressed in military uniform at her residence in Rumuokurusi, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state at the weekend.
The Nigerian Bar Association had set up a task force to secure her release in Rivers state.
NBA president, Olumide Akpata had stated that the task force will take every step in ensuring the release of our abducted colleague.
