The family of Kogi journalist, Mohammed Bashir, and nine others kidnapped two weeks ago in a Kaduna suburb have regained their freedom.

The journalist confirmed this in a statement  giving no details on how the victims were released and whether any ransom was paid to secure their freedom.

Recall that Bashir’s wife, Aminat Shana, his two daughters, Aisha and Hajara, were kidnapped alongside their family members and whisked away to an unknown destination penultimate Thursday.

Other members of the family who have also regained their freedom according to him include: Aisha Khadija, Haruna  Haruna,  Muhammad  Abubakar, Asmau Abubakar, Usman Abubakar, Muhammad Abubakar and Hauwa Muhammad.