Just In: Gunmen ambush, kidnap army General in Imo

Newslens NG reports that Gunmen suspected to be members of Biafra Liberation Army, have abducted a retired Major-General of Nigerian army in Imo State.

The retired General simply identified as Mr Duru was abducted last weekend in Orji area of Owerri North local government council.

Mr Duru according to SaharaReporters was driving himself in a black Mercedes Benz ML jeep when the rogue elements ambushed him.

“He was kidnapped by 4 persons in a Toyota Sienna,” a signal obtained by SaharaReporters read.

“The kidnappers went with his vehicle and checkpoints were informed. His phone 08033567459 was tracked to Mba Itoli in Imo State before it was switched off.

“Efforts are ongoing to locate the kidnappers and rescue the rtd General. All are requested to make efforts using all contacts (though discretely) to hasten return of the kidnapped General.

“Maj Gen Duru is a member of 33rd Regular and NDC 18.”