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Kidnaappped Expatriates Finally Released


The seven Expatriates who were kidnapped last week in calabar has been Freed by their abductors after an undisclosed amount was paid as ransom.

The foreigners who works for MacMahon Construction Company, a contracting firm in the Mfamosing plant of the United Cement Company of Nigeria Limited, were released on Sunday with various degrees of injuries.

According to punch, an undisclosed amount of money was paid as ransom by the company to secure the release of the workers consisting five foreign expatriates and two Nigerians.

Following their kidnap, foreign expatriates had stopped going to work at the Mfamosing plant of UniCem for fear of being abducted.
A source, who disclosed the release of the kidnapped victims, said all the seven abducted workers were released with injuries.

...The Punch
















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