Abducted wife of Kaduna monarch released

The abducted wife of the Chief of Adara in Kachia Local Government, Kaduna State, Mrs Victoria Galadima has been released.

FAZENOTETV reports that four people, including a policeman were killed by the abductors on Friday before taking away the monarch, his wife and driver.

Confirming her release, Kaduna Police Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Yakubu Sabo told NAN that the woman was set free in the early hours of Sunday.

DSP Sabo said she is currently under medical examination at Kachia General Hospital.

He reiterated that efforts were being intensified to secure the release of her husband, Dr Maiwada Galadima, who is still being held hostage alongside his driver, identified as Timothy.