Kidnapped Ebonyi Government House Photographer Regains Freedom

Ebonyi State government house photographer, Uchenna Nwube who was kidnapped three days ago has regained his freedom.

The photographer, attached to the government house press unit, was kidnapped on Wednesday evening, June 7, at about 7 pm along Okigwe/Aba/Enugu expressway.

He was abducted in the area while returning to Abakaliki, Ebonyi from Aba, Abia State.

Simion Ituma, his neighbor and family friend, revealed that Nwube was released on Saturday.

Ituma explained that the victim regained freedom alongside his friend’s mother-in-law who was with him.

“Yes, he has been released, but right now, he is in Ogwu Police station, Awgu local government area of Enugu state.

“He was taken to the police station there to enable him to settle with the officers of the Nigerian police.

"You know his car was taken to the police after he was abducted.

“I must tell you, he is free and in good health as well as his friend’s mother-in-law.

"Thank God for everything,” Ituma added.