Kidnapped Okowa’s sister-in-law released

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The sister-in-law of  Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State abducted last week has been released.

Elizabeth, younger sister to Dame Edith Okowa, was allegedly abducted by a gang of unknown gunmen at the Temple Clinic Junction, along Awai Road near the Government House in Asaba.

The victim was said to have been released at about 2am on Thursday after over N150m was allegedly paid as ransom.

A reliable source at the Delta State Government House confirmed her release but denied knowledge of ransom payment.