Augusta Douglas-Ayam, sister of Mr. Oronto Douglas,the Special Adviser Research and Strategy to President Goodluck Jonathan who was kidnapped about nine days ago has been freed.
A statement from the family signed by Mr. Romeo Samuel Douglas said Mrs. Douglas-Ayam was released unconditionally to the Douglas family this morning.
The statement reads: “After 9 Days In Captivity – After nine traumatic days in the hands of abductors, our beloved sister Augusta Douglas-Ayam was this morning unconditionally released to the family. We thank God for his protection and intervention.
“We also thank all Nigerians who through prayers and words of encouragement supported us throughout this ordeal.
“Our sister is currently in a hospital receiving treatment.
“We will not be making any further statements on this issue and wish to put it behind us.
Thank you.