Police React Amid Suspense Over Abducted Lawmaker

The police have assured of their determination to free a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Justice Azuka, who was kidnapped by unknown gunmen on December 24, 2024.

The police reassurance is coming in the face of continuing suspense over the fate of the abducted lawmaker representing Onitsha North Constituency.

Justice Azuka was reportedly attacked while traveling along Ugwunapampa Road in Onitsha, Anambra State. He was on his way home to celebrate Christmas when the incident occurred around 9:20 PM.

The State Police Public Relations Officer, Ikenga Tochukwu, confirmed the abduction and stated that the police had launched a rescue operation for the lawmaker. He mentioned, “The report of the incident indicates that on December 24, 2024, at about 9:20 PM, while returning home along Ugwunapampa Road, he was abducted by unidentified persons.”

Ikenga assured the public that the police are following leads to locate and rescue the lawmaker while working to apprehend the criminals responsible for the abduction. “Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses,” he added.

GWG.ng reports that the abduction of Justice Azuka has added to the issues of insecurity in Anambra State.

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