Mother to Nigeria and Bordeaux winger, Samuel Kalu, has regained her freedom after being held by kidnappers for nearly a week.
Vanguard reports that Ozuruonye Juliet Kalu was seized from her car on 27 February as she travelled to her home in Abia state. The abductors demanded a ransom of three million naira which was later increased to 15 million naira.
Abia state police spokesperson says:
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“She was released around midnight (2300 GMT) of Monday and she has been reunited with her people. Circumstances surrounding her release has not been disclosed to me for now.
“But we are still investigating the incident in a bid towards ensuring that those who carried out the act are arrested and brought to book.”
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