PLATEAU: Police rescue kidnapped UNIJOS Professor, husband

GRACE Ayanbimpe, a Professor in the Department of Medical Microbiology University of Jos (UNIJOS) and her husband kidnapped by unknown gunmen in Jos have been rescued by security operatives.

Ayanbimpe and her husband were abducted in the early hours of yesterday.

Spokesman of Plateau Police Command, Ubah Ogaba, who confirmed their rescue, said: “With the concerted efforts of the Police Tactical team Plateau State Command, Hunters and Vigilantes, the Kidnapped victims Prof Grace Ayanbimpe and her husband Mr Isaac Ayanbimpe were released unhurt.”

Gunmen had stormed the couple’s residence behind Haske Quarters, Lamingo in Jos North Local Government Area and whisked them away.