BREAKING: Kidnapped Kaduna PFN Chairman, Bako, Wife, Regain Freedom

Kidnapped chairman of of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Kaduna State chapter, Apostle Emmanuel Egoh Bako, and his wife, Cindy, have regained freedom from their captors.

Oasis Magazine (OM) reported that gunmen about 8:00pm on Christmas Day, kidnapped the cleric, wife and one other person simply identified as Mr. Douglas to an unknown destination.

A government statement by the commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr. Samuel Aruwan, said Bako and the wife were freed from the kidnappers’ den on Sunday.

The statement was titled, ‘Apostle Bako, wife regain freedom.’

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The commissioner said the Secretary of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria in Kaduna State, Rev. Tony Inwulale, also confirmed the development to the government.
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Aruwan said Governor Nasir El-Rufai expressed relief and happiness over the development and offered his best wishes to the cleric and his wife.

“The Kaduna State Government has been informed by the security agencies of the release of Apostle Emmanuel Ego Bako and his wife, Mrs Cindy Bako on Sunday afternoon by their abductors,” the commissioner added.