{"id":860,"date":"2016-03-29T21:01:03","date_gmt":"2016-03-29T20:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsscreenng.wordpress.com\/?p=537"},"modified":"2016-03-29T21:01:03","modified_gmt":"2016-03-29T20:01:03","slug":"nigerian-army-announces-death-of-abducted-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/nigerian-army-announces-death-of-abducted-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Army announces death of abducted officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-494 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newsscreenng.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/03\/nigerianarmy.jpg\" alt=\"nigerianarmy\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nigerianarmy.jpg 400w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nigerianarmy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nigerianarmy-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>Col. Samaila Inusa, before his kidnap was a senior Army officer serving at the Nigerian Army School of Infantry Jaji, Kaduna State.<\/p>\n<p>A statement by the Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman, said \u201cthe Nigerian Army wishes to regrettably inform the public that Colonel Samaila Inusa who was kidnapped on Sunday 27th March 2016, was found dead today (Tuesday) at about 6.00pm.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPreliminary investigation revealed that most likely the senior officer was killed same day he was kidnapped by his abductors because the body was found already decomposing around Ajyaita village off Eastern Bypass Kaduna, Kaduna State.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cArrangements are in progress to move the body to 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital, Kaduna.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>The statement added that \u201cwhoever is behind his abduction and murder would be fished out to face the full wrath of the law.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Colonel Inusa was abducted from his car around Kamazo area, near Refinery Junction in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State last Sunday, when gunmen\u00a0 intercepted his personal car, dropped off his wife and drove off along the Abuja-Kaduna road.<\/p>\n<p>No group has however claimed responsibility of the sadistic act.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Col. 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