By Our Reporter
The President of Customary Court in Taraba State, Justice Donatus Shida, has been released by kidnappers..
The judge regained freedom in the early hours of Monday.
This much was revealed by a family member.
Justice Shida was abducted at his residence in Jalingo, the Taraba state capital a week back.
“The kidnappers had demanded N50m as ransom but later settled for N20m,” a family member revealed.
Spokesperson for the state police command, DSP David Misal, confirmed the release of the judge but could not ascertain whether any ransom was paid.