The two Pakistanis abducted in Calabar area have been rescued by the
Nigerian Police, Mr Azim Khan, Head of Chancery, Pakistan High
Commission has announced.
Khan told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja that
the Police rescued the two victims, Azeem Alikhan and Rehan Siddique and
captured the kidnappers.
“They were saved without any ransom paid and their vehicle was recovered by the police,’’ he said.
Khan commended the Federal Government, the Nigerian Police and the
Cross River government for their efforts in rescuing the kidnapped
Pakistanis. nationals.
“This will further strengthen the cordial relationship between us and
boost Pakistan and the international community’s confidence in security
in Nigeria,’’ he told NAN.
NAN reports that the two Pakistanis were kidnapped on Aug. 13.
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