Security agents in Plateau state have secured the release of Professor Grace Ayanbimpe of the Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Jos, and her husband, Deacon Isaac Ayanbimpe.
They were freed on Monday night
Gunmen stormed their residence behind Haske Quarters, Lamingo in Jos in the early hours of monday and abducted the couple.
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Confirming their release, the spokesman of Plateau Police Command, ASP Ubah Gabriel Ogaba, said the academic and her husband were rescued unhurt.
They were rescued by a joint effort of the Police Tactical team Plateau State Command, Hunters, and Vigilantes.
The PPRO said: “With the concerted effort of the Police Tactical Team, Plateau State Command, hunters and vigilantes, the kidnapped victims, Prof Grace Ayanbimpe and her husband, Mr Isaac Ayanbimpe were released unhurt”.
