The Police in Cross River State have confirmed the release of a pastor serving under Province 4 of the Redeemed Christian Church of God in Calabar, Sunday Adeniran.
Gunmen had on Saturday morning kidnapped the pastor alongside a female teacher around Ikot Eneobong at 8 Miles.
But the police on Monday said the preacher, teacher and another victim had been rescued.
It was gathered that the victims were released on Monday morning near Scanobo filling station, Ikot Ekpo, 8 miles, Calabar.
The state Police Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Irene Ugbo, confirmed their release to newsmen