February 8, 2025
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Kidnapped Army Colonel found dead

The kidnapped senior army officer, serving at the Nigerian Army School of Infantry, Jaji, in Kaduna State, Colonel Samaila Inusa, has been found dead. A statement by the Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman, said “the Nigerian Army wishes to inform the public that Colonel Samaila Inusa who was kidnapped on Sunday, March 27, 2016, was found dead today (Tuesday) at about 6.00 p.m.

“ Preliminary investigation revealed that most likely the senior officer was killed the same day he was kidnapped. “The body was found already decomposing around Ajyaita village off Eastern Bypass Kaduna, Kaduna State. “Arrangements are in progress to move the body to 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital, Kaduna.

The statement added that “whoever is behind his abduction and murder would be fished out to face the full wrath of the law”. Inusa was abducted from his car around Kamazo area, near Refinery Junction in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Sunday, March 27. The abductors intercepted the officer’s personal car, and later dropped off his wife before leaving with him on the Abuja-Kaduna road.

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