Insecurity: Nigerian Police Officer, Two Chinese Expatriates Killed During Rescue Operation In Abia

As Nigeria insecurity persists, two Chinese expatriates, Mr. Quan, Mr. Cai, and Nigerian police officer identifed as Inspector Saidu has been killed during rescue mission in Abia State.

According to information, the men of Abia State Police command, in collaboration with the Nigerian milliary officers, successfully rescued four Chinese expatriates and two Police officers following an attack by kidnappers.

It was noted that the Police officers received a distress report that unknown armed men ambushed and attacked a group of Chinese expatriates and their Police escorts while they were going to their company located ay Agukwu-Amaya, Ndundu Community, Isuikwato LGA, Abia State.

During the rescue battle between the men of Nigerian police and armed gun men, two expatriates and a Nigerian police were gunned down.

In a statement signed by DSP Maureen Chinaka, he said : ” Tragically, during the attack, the manager Mr. Quan, his colleague Mr Cai, and Inspector Audu Saidu, one of the escort officers, were killed.

However, the assailant carted away the Inspector Saidu’s riffle.