Talk about festive heroes! Benue State Police turned Christmas Day into a triumph, swooping in to foil armed kidnappers and rescue Geoffrey Akume from their clutches along Gboko/Makurdi Road – zero ransom, zero harm.
DSP Udeme Edet spilled the details: Early morning at Tiortu, thugs grabbed the transit passenger heading to Makurdi, dragging him toward thick forest. Distress call hit, cops launched patrols and hunts – sirens blared, kidnappers bolted, victim dashed free into police arms.
whisked to Abinse Station for CP Ifeanyi Emenari’s debrief, then straight home to family. CP hailed the team’s guts, ramping up patrols, stops, and intel ops statewide for holiday safety – public urged to stay sharp and snitch on suspects.


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