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Former Senator Regains Freedom After Almost 2Months In Captivity
The former Senator from Akwa Ibom State who was kidnapped at his lounge
Former Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Nelson Effiong has regained his freedom from the den of kidnappers after almost two months in captivity.
The former Senator from Akwa Ibom State who was kidnapped at his lounge on Oron road, Uyo spent 55days in captivity.
Sampson Enyongekere the publicity secretary of his political party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) announced the release of Effiong in a statement that reads
“The All Progressives Congress Akwa Ibom State Chapter wishes to intimate the APC family and the general public of the release of Sen Nelson Effiong who was kidnapped on September 05, 2021.
“The Senator gained his freedom just yesterday (Friday, October 30, 2021) from the enclave and grip of the men of the underworld. It is our deepest concern as a party to register our sincere gratitude to God Almighty and all who contributed in one way or the other to facilitate his release and return to his family and party.
“We humbly pray to God to accord you all the commensurable blessings you deserve for identifying with us throughout the period of the predicament. We say a big thank you to all.”
