[BREAKING] Gunmen Abduct 2 ABSU Lecturers

Gunmen have kidnapped two lecturers of Abia State University, Uturu, on Thursday evening along ABSU-Isuikwuato Road.

Grassroots.ng gathered that the incident took place about 6.00 pm.

According to the Chairperson of ABSU’s Academic Staff Union of Universities, V U. Nkemdirim, the lecturers involved are Rev. Prof. S.O Eze of the Department of Industrial Chemistry and a Methodist minister, and Don Chris Afulike of the Department of Mass Communication, who were travelling in their different cars.

According to Nkemdirim, the two lecturers ran into Fulani herdsmen, when they were robbing vehicles.

“After the robbery, the herdsmen took the two lecturers and some others away.