Bandits release Niger electoral commissioner 11 months after abduction

Premium Times Nigeria | 04-09-2026 03:24pm |

Bandits have released the Niger State electoral commissioner, who was abducted 11 months ago. The commissioner, identified as Mr. Wawa, recounted a traumatic experience, stating that he spent more than 300 days in captivity without taking a bath. His release comes after prolonged negotiations and efforts by security agencies. The circumstances surrounding his release have not been fully detailed.

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