Harboursandport.com: Lagos - The eight Nigerians, among them five members of the Maritime Workers of Nigeria (MWUN) kidnaped by gunmen in Rivers State waters have regained their freedom.
The
release of the abducted travelers, which occurred on Saturday evening is
sequel to the intervention of the Director-General of Nigerian Maritime
Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, and other
stakeholders.
A
statement by Assistant Director, Public Relations, Osagie Edward, noted that the
DG of NIMASA broke the news after a phone conversation with the
President-General of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigerian (MWUN), Comrade
Adewale Adeyanju.
The
abductees are believed to be in good physical condition and the MWUN President
General is expected to provide a detailed report on the incidents surrounding the
abduction early next week.
The eight
persons were traveling to Port Harcourt from the Kula area in Akuku-Toru Local
Government Area, before the gunmen, abducted them at the Kula-Abonnema waterway.
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