The Imo State Police Command has dispelled the speculation that Professor Jachimike Adiele was abducted on Saturday at a radio station in Owerri, the state capital. A statement issued in Owerri by the police spokesperson, Micheal Abattam, said that the don was arrested by the officers of the Command following a petition written against him. Viral reports on the social media had stated the don who was anchoring a political programme at the radio station was abducted by gunmen. “The news is false, because he was never abducted rather, he was arrested by police operatives from Police Area Command Owerri, lmo State. “On the strength of the complaint, Prof Jachimike Adiele was invited.

Source: Punch June 13, 2022 01:13 UTC