The Cross River Police command has promised all cross riverians that the kidnapped Cross River Commissioner for Water Resources, Mr Gabriel Odu-Oji, will soon be released.
Mr Hafiz Inuwa, the State Commissioner of Police stated this in a chat with newsmen in Calabar.
"We are still trailing and making efforts, not only in Cross River Command, but even at the Force Headquarters level because I am in touch with the IGP Intelligence Response.
"We are all working together in synergy with a view to ensure his quick release from captivity and by the grace of God; the Commissioner will be released soon.
"To the best of my knowledge, no ransome has been paid, if any ransome had been paid, he would have been released.
"As far as we are concerned, we are yet to make any contact with those responsible for his abduction and we are making serious effort to secure his release''
It would be recalled that Odu-Oji was kidnapped in Mayne Avenue area of Calabar South on Sunday April 9.
The sum of N100, 000, 000 has been reportedly demanded for his release.
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