By Haruna Aliyu
While friends, relatives and well-wishers of the kidnapped Kebbi High Court judge, Justice Faruku Bunza, celebrate as he rejoins his family, Vanguard reveals what transpired which led to his release from captivity after one week.
The judge’s family has disputed the Kebbi State Police Command’s claim that no ransom was paid for his release, insisting that ₦50 million, soft drinks and biscuits were paid before he regained his freedom.
In a statement, the Kebbi State Police Command maintained that no ransom was paid to secure his freedom.
However, a close family member disputed the police’s account, claiming that the family paid ₦50 million along with some undisclosed items before the judge was released.
