The kidnapped 82yrs old mother of the finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala,Prof. kamene Okonjo had been released by her abductors five days after she was taken from her home in  by unknown gunmen from her home in Ogbe-Ofu quarters Ogwashi -Uku, Aniocha south local government area of Delta state.
See the official statement confirming her release below;
                   
                  


                      “I can confirm that Professor Mrs. Kamene Okonjo, wife of the Obi of Ogwashi-Uku, Professor Chukuka Okonjo and mother of the Coordinating Minister for the Economy/Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was released this morning, five days after her abduction. The Okonjo Family is full of thanks to the Almighty for this happy development. The family is also highly appreciative of the support and encouragement of President Goodluck Jonathan; the Country’s security services for their excellent operations; Governors Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta, Peter Obi of Anambra, Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers and other Governors…"
                              WISHING THE WHOLE FAMILY WELL