Fear has gripped many over the disappearance of John Udochukwu Elekwachi, a final-year student of Combined Social Sciences at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.
A medical doctor with the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Enugu State, Dr Egbe Camillus, has raised the alarm over failed attempt to assassinate him, calling on police to investigate who was behind it. Egbe, a Registrar in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of UNTH, who spoke to SaharaReporters on Tuesday, noted that except for the timely intervention and vigilance of personnel of the Enugu State Neighbourhood watch, Ugboezeji Abakpa-Nike unit who quickly apprehended the suspect, he wouldn't know whether he would have been alive till date.
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Tension in Enugu as 38 criminal suspects escape from police custody Posted by adminEnugu, Headlines, Nigerian Police, State News Sunday, December 27th, 2020
From Geoffrey Anyanwu,
Enugu
Tension and confusion best described the situation at the Enugu State Police Command on Monday following the escape from custody of over 38 criminal suspects.
Though the Enugu State Police Command announced it was only 17 that escaped, inside sources say the numbers of the escapee suspects were between 38 and 40.
They were, according to sources, criminal suspects kept in the police cells at the Enugu State Criminal Investigation Department, inside the Enugu State Police Headquarters.