People interviewed said that the emptiness of Enugu, irrespective of the bad state of the economy, was not unexpected.
The suspect and his cohorts, at large, planned to use the recovered items to perpetrate their criminal intentions this festive season, said the police.
To do this, the governor urged the people of the state in particular and Nigerians in general to remain steadfast in prayers.
Three males and one female were kidnapped along 9th-Mile/Eke/Akama-Oghe Road on Friday at about 8:00 p.m.
Prices of chickens range between N5,000 and N15,000, while a live Turkey sells for between N25,000 and N30,000.
The corps promised to ensure that the residents of Enugu State enjoyed the Yuletide festivities free of the fear of insecurity.
A market survey in some major markets in Enugu metropolis showed that the prices of the commodities have recorded over 70 per cent increment.
Mr Nwachukwu said the raid was carried out in a joint operation with the Nigerian Air Force, Nigerian Police and the State Security Service in the conduct of Exercise Golden Dawn II.
The clergyman said it was wrong when couples use “Facebook and WhatsApp” to share their marital challenges.
