Tony Elumelu's mother rescued from kidnappers

The 80 year old mother of former UBA GMD, Tony Elumelu, has been rescued  from kidnappers who took her from her farm in Delta State on Monday April 23. Madam Suzanne Elumelu was in captivity for four days

A statement from the Elumelu family:

We are most grateful to the Federal Government, the Delta State Government and the respective law enforcement agencies for their professionalism, diligence and bravery which led to her rescue. The family wishes to thank Nigerians and friends from around the world for the unprecedented outpouring of concern, solidarity, love and prayers during the harrowing ordeal.