Justice Isiyaka Momoh-Jimoh Usman of the
Kogi Customary Court of Appeal has been
freed by his abductors.
A statement issued in Lokoja on
Wednesday by the Public Relations Officer
of the state Ministry of Justice, Mr Saeed
Saqeeb, said that the judge was released in
Okene area at about 7 p.m. on Tuesday.
Usman was returning to Lokoja when he
was kidnapped at gun point on Itakpe-
Okene road on June 12. His police orderly,
Cpl. Abubakar Aba, was shot dead by the
abductors while his driver was also shot
severally. ``The judge has since reunited
with his family members,’’ Saqeeb said in
the statement.
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