Ambazonia President, Sisiku Julius Ayuk Tabe and nine other officials were abducted by gunmen from la Republic du Cameroun at about 19:30 pm in Nera Hotels, (Ekwueme Road), Abuja, Nigeria on January 5, 2018. This criminal abduction happened during a meeting being chaired by Sisiku Ayuk Tabe. Those arrested along with the President, Ayuk Tabe