Crime & SecurityKidnapped Female Journalist In Adamawa Regains Freedom

The kidnapped female Journalist in Adamawa who spent eight days in captivity has regained her Freedom Wednesday morning.

Mrs. Amra Ahmed Diska, a nursing mother and News Editor with Adamawa Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Yola was kidnapped on Tuesday night 4^th May 2021 at her residence in Yola.

The release of Amra has brought joy and happiness from her colleagues, family, and well-wishers who have been conducting prayers for her safe release since the day of the abduction.

The husband of the victim, Alhaji Ahmad Isa Mbamba broke the news around 1:32 am on Wednesday via ABC Yola Staff WhatsApp platform.

He wrote: “Alhamdulillah. Amra regained her freedom and reunited with her family. Worthy to note, she returned safely. Our sincere thanks to all colleagues for their show of concern and prayers.

It was not clear whether ransom was paid for her release.

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Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)

Veteran journalist and recipient of A.B.C Yola, Reporter of the Year Award (1997), Hassan Umar Shallpella, works with WAP as a Regional Correspondence. He was trained at Institute of Mass Communication and Technology Jos and Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, Training School Lagos.He was a News desk Editor and a Correspondent at the Punch newspaper and till 2019, was the Deputy Editor ofThe Scope newspaper.

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