The Imo State Police Command has confirmed the release of Hon. Ngozi Ogbu, a former member of the Imo State House of Assembly who represented the Okigwe Constituency.
Police Public Relations Officer, Henry Okoye, disclosed the development in a statement issued to journalists on Thursday.
“He was released yesterday night and the Command is working in synergy with other security agencies to make sure his abductors are apprehended and brought to book,” the statement read.
Hon. Ogbu was reportedly abducted last week by unknown gunmen, sparking concern among constituents and colleagues.
Reassuring residents, the police reiterated their dedication to ensuring public safety.
“We are ever committed to enhancing the peace and security of everyone in Imo State,” the statement added.
