{"id":96200,"date":"2022-06-21T16:47:38","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T15:47:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=96200"},"modified":"2022-06-21T16:47:38","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T15:47:38","slug":"abducted-ex-nfa-scribe-toro-regains-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/abducted-ex-nfa-scribe-toro-regains-freedom\/","title":{"rendered":"Abducted ex-NFA scribe, Toro regains freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">The kidnapped former secretary general of the Nigeria Football Association, NFA, Alhaji Sani Ahmed Toro has been released, according to a report by Pointblanknews.com.<\/p>\n<p>A source at the Bauchi State Sports Council, was quoted to have said that Alhaji Toro was released last night after negotiations with his abductors.<\/p>\n<p>The source told our reporter Tuesday morning that following negotiations with the kidnappers, the ransom was reduced from N150m to N30m but did not say if the ransom was actually paid before his release last night.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInsha Allah things are under control. Negotiation is on, God willing, this issue will soon be over.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ransom has come down to N30m from N150m. Hopefully by tomorrow (today) or next, things shall be concluded\u201d, he had said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>It would be recalled that the Bauchi-born former member of the House of Representatives was abducted along the Jos-Bauchi road on his way back from Abuja where he attended the wedding of the son of the former president of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF Alhaji Aminu Maigari Saturday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"yj6qo\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"adL\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The kidnapped former secretary general of the Nigeria Football Association, NFA, Alhaji Sani Ahmed Toro has been released, according to a report by Pointblanknews.com. 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