Nigerian Army Confirms Death Of Abducted Army Colonel

On Sunday we reported the abduction of a serving Nigerian Army Colonel and sadly today. the Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of the abducted colonel. 

The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said its officer kidnapped on Sunday has been killed by his abductors.

“The Nigerian Army wishes to regrettably inform the public that Colonel Samaila Inusa, who was kidnapped on Sunday 27th March 2016, was found dead today at about 6.00pm,” spokesperson for the Army, Sani Usman, said in a statement.

“Preliminary investigation revealed that most likely the late senior officer was killed same day he was kidnapped by his abductors. This is because 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. May His soul rest in peace, Amen.

“We wish to state in unmistakeable terms that whoever is behind his abduction and murder would be fished out to face the full wrath of the law.”