Key Points:
- Armed men seize Dr Ifeanyi Ogbu and his three kids. They take him from his Kubwa home at night.
- Search teams later find his body by a road. The children remain missing as fear and grief grow.
- Friends post sad notes and ask for quick help. Police now probe the case and track fresh leads.
Dr Ifeanyi Ogbu was a known vet in Abuja. He led the NVMA FCT team in the last term. Armed men storm his Kubwa house and grab him. They also take his three young kids.
His wife and close kin pray through the night. Hope fades when teams find his body by a road. Many cry and ask where the kids are now. Police move to find them fast and bring them home.
Friends confirm kidnap claim and share grief online
A friend, Andrew Gabriel Ikechukwu, breaks the sad news. He writes that gun men took Ogbu and the kids. He says teams found the vet dead by the road. He adds that the kids are still not free.
He prays for God to step in at once. More friends share short lines of pain and shock. One calls the death “a great loss” to many. Another writes, “Nigeria just happened to my dear friend.”
The vet group in Abuja mourns a calm, kind man. They hail his work and care for sick pets. They say he gave time and heart to his field. Colleagues now push for quick, real action by police.
This week, we covered the FCT police probe into Sommie Maduagwu’s death. The Arise TV host died after a night crime in Katampe. President Bola Tinubu then asked for a full probe. Many say both cases show fear in the capital.
Abuja safety debate grows after fresh killings
Leaders say the FCT still stands safe and calm. On Wednesday, Wike said Abuja stays safe; see our Abuja safety report. He urges watchful eyes and fast tips for police. The claims now face new heat from this sad case.
Ogbu’s death stirs wide calls for swift justice. Neighbours share odd sights from the late night raid. Relatives give facts to aid the search for clues. Many plead with teams to treat tips with speed.
The home state command has not shared a note. Officers say they run checks and track fresh lines. Crews comb known routes, bush paths, and black spots. They also scan phone trails for any strong lead.
Tinubu’s order on Sommie’s case still stands firm. Fans beg the state to act with the same drive. They ask for better patrols in Kubwa and beyond. Loved ones hold hope that the three kids come back.
The night raid leaves a hole in one family. Friends mourn a vet who gave time and skill. Abuja wakes to yet one more heart-breaking tale. The hunt for the missing kids still goes on
