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Two pastors kidnapped in Jos regain freedom

Last updated: November 11, 2022 11:41 am
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Two Pastors that were Kidnapped on Wednesday night in Jos, the Plateau State Capital have regained their freedom.

The duo were released at about the same time and at the same spot where they were abducted at Mararaba Jema’a area of Jos South Local Government area of the State after the payment of ransom to their abductors.

Recall, that the two Pastors were kidnapped on Wednesday night while being transported from Mangu to Jos where one of them, Rev. Bakwa Nuhu, who is based in Abuja, had travelled home to Mangu Council area in the company of his friend who is also a cleric for the burial arrangements of his late father.

According to source close to the family, the two Pastors were dropped off by the kidnappers around 9 pm on Thursday night, after payment of ransom at the same spot they were kidnapped by a filling station at Mararaba Jema’a.

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The state police command through its Spokesman DSP Alabo Alfred confirmed the release but did not mention if any ransom was paid for their release.

Editor : Ena Agbanoma

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