The Enugu State Police Command say men of the command have rescued Pa Michael Obi, the father of Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi.
According to a tweet by the Enugu state Twitter handle, the older Obi was kidnapped along Markudi-Enugu express road.
Our men have rescued Pa Michael Obi, the father of the Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi.
He was kidnapped along Markurdi – Enugu expressway but we rescued him today 2nd July, 2018 around 14:00hrs at Egede in Udi LGA of Enugu State.He is hale and hearty.
— EnuguStatePolice (@PoliceNG_Enugu) July 2, 2018
The Police also stated that Pa Obi was rescued at Egede in Enugu state and is hale and hearty.
The police, however, did not state if there has been any arrest made in connection with the kidnapping.
