The University of Calabar Deputy Registrar (College of Medicine), Mrs Hannah Oboho was reportedly kidnapped from her house by unknown gunmen on Saturday August 31.
The Deputy Registrar was kidnapped at about 8:00pm by gunmen numbering over seven while returning from one of the ceremonies she attended. The Public Relations Officer of the university, Mr Effiong Eyo confirmed the abduction of the Senior Staff.
He said he was informed of the incident through a text message sent by the victim’s son.
“I just came into town. I will see the Chief Security Officer tomorrow (Monday). I only learnt from a text sent by the son that she was kidnapped from her home,” Eyo told newsmen.
The state Commissioner of Police, Austin Agbonlahor told newsmen that the police has intensified its effort to rescue the Deputy Registrar.