
The Anambra State Police Command today, Sunday, June 22, 2025, has confirmed the release of the abducted National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Anambra State Director, Mr. Daniel Onyishi.
It would be recalled that the victim was abducted in the early hours of June 12, 2025, along Winner Road, Awka. He is currently in safe custody and receiving medical attention.
According to the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the Police, in collaboration with sister Agencies, especially the high-powered covert Operatives of the NDLEA led by Mrs Florence Ezeonye, the Zone 12 Commander of the NDLEA, complemented the aggressive rescue efforts which helped the victim’s safe return.
Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu fwc MNIPS PhD, has briefed the Police High Command on the development and activated the IGP’s directive to ensure that the perpetrators are brought to book.