May 12, 2026

Kidnapped Wife Of CBN Governor, Margaret Emefiele Has Been Released

By Farouk Mohammed

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Wife of Central Bank of Nigeria ( CBN) Governor, Mrs Margaret Emefiele, kidnapped on Thursday has been released by her abductors.

Family sources said the combined team of soldiers, air force officers and mobile police said to be over 1,000 that stormed the forest at Benin-Agbor road where she was kidnapped rescued her.

“She was rescued “due to the gallantry of the Armed Forces, Police and Security Forces”, in Ugoneki near Benin City and is currently recuperating in Government House, Asaba”, a family source revealed

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