Channels Television reporter Joshua Rogers, who was abducted from his residence in Rumuosi, Obio/Akpor area of Rivers State, has regained freedom
He was released at about 10 p.m. on Friday unharmed, less than 24 hours after being abducted on Thursday, April 11, 2024.
Rogers’ colleague, Charles Oporum, confirmed his release on Friday night.
“Yes, he was released about an hour ago, and has reunited with his family,” Oporum said.
Gunmen abduct Channels TV reporter, demand N30m
The management of the television station also confirmed Rogers’ release in a statement.
The statement read: “Channels Television reporter, Joshua Rogers, who was abducted last night in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has been freed.
“We thank our viewers and all those who expressed concern over the unfortunate incident.”
However, it remains unclear whether he was rescued by security forces or if ransom was paid for his release.
The police and the Department of State Services (DSS) had launched rescue efforts during his abduction.
Rogers is Channels TV’s Government House Correspondent in Port Harcourt.
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