‘Rescued!’ Deputy Chief of Staff’s wife regains freedom from kidnappers

Rtn. Victor Ojelabi January 11, 2022

The abducted wife of the Plateau State Government House’s Deputy Chief of Staff, Dorcas Vem has been rescued.

Silas Vem’s wife and a director in the State Ministry of Health, Dr Samuel Audu, was rescued on Tuesday, according to Plateau Police Public Relations Officer, Gabriel Ubah.

According to Ubah, an united team of security personnel rescued the victims who were taken by gunmen in separate attacks on Sunday.

He emphasized that the security personnel dispatched to apprehend the gunmen were successful in rescuing the victims without the need to pay a ransom.

The command’s spokesman added that the police have rescued the abducted persons with their families.

Dorcas was abducted when a group of armed men stormed her residence in Little Rayfield area of Jos, the state capital.

Dr Audu, on the other hand, was abducted by gunmen in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of the state.

Rtn. Victor Ojelabi

Ojelabi, the publisher of Freelanews, is an award winning and professionally trained mass communicator, who writes ruthlessly about pop culture, religion, politics and entertainment.