The 2 nurses of Idon General Hospital abducted in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, North-West Nigeria have been released from captivity.
Afiniki Bako and Grace Nkut were released in the late hours of Saturday, after spending 80 days in the hands of their abductors.
State Chairman of National Association of Nurses and Midwives, Ishaku Yakubu spoke, to ait. live about the development.
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He said that they are both sound and in good health.
It would be recalled that the two nurses were abducted on April 22, 2021 while on night duty at Idon General Hospital.
According to the Chairman, a sum of N10.5 million, two motorcycles, five mobile phones, and airtime worth N60,000 was paid to the abductors to secure the release of the duo.
(Editor: Terverr Tyav)
