Dr. Shetttima Ali monguno, Ex- Minister and elder statesman regained freedom from gunmen, he returned home this morning under tight security from Marte -Chad border towns.
Gunmen abducted him on Friday shortly after prayers in his mosque at Mafoni in Maiduguri.
Eyewitnesses told newsmen in Maiduguri that Monguno, the former Minister of Petroleum, was kidnapped in his car.
“The elder statesman had just entered his car after the prayers.
“Some individuals stopped him for a chat before four gun men invaded the vehicle and ordered other occupants, at gunpoint, to move out,” a witness, Malam Mohammed Inusa, said.
Another witness, Malam Ibrahim Shehu, corroborated Inusa’s statement, saying the kidnappers pretended to be friends trying to greet the elder statesman before pulling out their guns from their dresses.
“The four of them entered the car before ordering the driver to move.
“The car moved toward the Dandal Police Station before we lost sight of it,” Shehu said.
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