The Director of Federal Housing Authority Aondo Ver has been released by the Bandits after paying a ransom of #40 million, 7 motorcycles, Bags of Rice and Noodles.
Ver, the Director of FHA was abducted in February 2024 in his home, which was situated around 200 meters away from a military base in Pambara Extension in Bwari Area Council.
It would be recalled that the Bandits reportedly arrived at his residence around 12:30 am, shooting indiscriminately, spreading panic in the area.
They escaped into the surrounding Bush with the abductee.
Confirming the release of the FHA director to Sahara Reporter on Thursday night, a security operatives who spoke on condition of anonymity, said he regained his freedom during the week.
This was after payment of a ransom of a ransom of #40 million by the Victim’s family the source said.
” We security operatives, were aware of everything and fully involved”
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