Gunmen abduct suspended UNICAL prof, Ndifon

Some gunmen have abducted the suspended Dean of Law Faculty, University of Calabar, Prof Cyril Ndifon.

Ndifon, who was suspended over allegations bordering on sexual harassment, was said to have been abducted on Thursday at his Akpabuyo residence in the Akpabuyo Local Government Area of Cross River State.

The professor’s son, David Ndifon, confirmed his abduction to our correspondent.

He said the gunmen invaded their residence, fired gunshots sporadically and also pointed gun at members of the family.

Recall that Ndifon had raised the alarm that some masked men had followed him inside a church and attempted to kidnap him.

The professor’s son, David Ndifon, said the gunmen invaded their residence, fired gunshots sporadically and also pointed gun at members of the family.

He said, “He was taken away by gunmen. The incident happened between the hours of 11 p.m. on Wednesday and the early hours of Thursday.”

Mrs. Ndifon also said: “It is true that my husband was kidnapped this early morning by heavy armed men and I pray he comes back alive.”