BREAKING: Delta state commissioner’s wife released by kidnappers
Adenike Akindude
The wife of Delta State Commissioner for Special Duties Governor’s Office, Mrs. Theresa Sakpra, kidnapped in May, has been released.
She was released at about 9 pm on Thursday along the ECN/Ekakpramre road in Ughelli South Council Area of the state after been kidnapped by hoodlums on her way from her shop last Thursday.
The hoodlums had demanded from the commissioner on Wednesday for N5m ransom. The amount was later reduced to N4m.
An unknown source said the commissioner paid the N4m ransom to secure his wife’s release.
There was wild jubilation on Thursday night in Udu Council area of the state where her husband was a former council chairman following her release.
The commissioner, Chief Henry Sakpra, confirmed his wife’s release as he said
“I’m grateful to God that my wife is back home”
According to Punch report, The State Police Commissioner, Mr. Zanna Ibrahim, also confirmed the release of the commissioner’s wife.
He said, “She was released yesterday evening (Thursday). I just spoke with her. No arrest has been made yet but we have a lead and we are working on our lead. I won’t say much because of ongoing investigations.”
Follow us on Facebook – Dailyfamily.ng, Twitter – @DailyfamilyNG and instagram @dailyfamilyng for more updates.
BREAKING: Delta state commissioner’s wife released by kidnappers
Adenike Akindude
The wife of Delta State Commissioner for Special Duties Governor’s Office, Mrs. Theresa Sakpra, kidnapped in May, has been released.
She was released at about 9 pm on Thursday along the ECN/Ekakpramre road in Ughelli South Council Area of the state after been kidnapped by hoodlums on her way from her shop last Thursday.
The hoodlums had demanded from the commissioner on Wednesday for N5m ransom. The amount was later reduced to N4m.
An unknown source said the commissioner paid the N4m ransom to secure his wife’s release.
There was wild jubilation on Thursday night in Udu Council area of the state where her husband was a former council chairman following her release.
The commissioner, Chief Henry Sakpra, confirmed his wife’s release as he said
“I’m grateful to God that my wife is back home”
According to Punch report, The State Police Commissioner, Mr. Zanna Ibrahim, also confirmed the release of the commissioner’s wife.
He said, “She was released yesterday evening (Thursday). I just spoke with her. No arrest has been made yet but we have a lead and we are working on our lead. I won’t say much because of ongoing investigations.”
Follow us on Facebook – Dailyfamily.ng, Twitter – @DailyfamilyNG and instagram @dailyfamilyng for more updates.