The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has announced the release of Nollywood actors, Cynthia Okereke and Clemson Agbogidi by their abductors.
According to a statement signed by its Director of Communication, Monalisa Chinda Coker via its official Instagram page, the movie stars were released unhurt and in healthy conditions.
The statement read; “This is to gladly inform the public that the kidnapped actors Cynthia Okereke and Clemson Cornel Agbogidi have been released unhurt.
“The elated National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Ejezie Emeka Rollas announced their release by the abductors who were touched by the spirit of God to set them free and unharmed.
“The Guild has arranged for medical checks and psychological support for the victims. On behalf of their families, the National President expressed our heartfelt appreciation to the Nollywood industry and Cynthia Okereke And Clemson Cornel Released By Kidnappers
He urged members to be security conscious on and off film sets and always take precautionary measures on their personal security at all times.”
If you would recall, we earlier reported that Cynthia Okereke and Clemson Cornel Agbogidi were kidnapped while they were returning from a movie set at Ozalla town in Enugu state on Friday, July 29, 2022.
The kidnappers had demanded a ransom of one hundred thousand dollars, however, AGN President, Emeka Rollas in a video earlier this week stated that the guild was only able to raise one point two million naira.
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