Published February 17, 2024

Donu's Kidnapping Story

By MD

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AfricaHere&NOW's panellist, DONU KOGBARA, tells us of the time she was kidnapped from her home in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. For almost 2 weeks she was kept captive in a tiny hut in a mangrove swamp. She was beaten but developed an empathetic relationship with her captors. She grew to understand the reasons why the young mem had taken her by force and were demanding $2 millions for her release. Donu tells us of the impact her kidnapping has had on her life and on that of her family.

AfricaHere&NOW's panellist, DONU KOGBARA, tells us of the time she was kidnapped from her home in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. For almost 2 weeks she was kept captive in a tiny hut in a mangrove swamp. She was beaten but developed an empathetic relationship with her captors. She grew to understand the reasons why the young mem had taken her by force and were demanding $2 millions for her release. Donu tells us of the impact her kidnapping has had on her life and on that of her family.

AfricaHere&NOW's panellist, DONU KOGBARA, tells us of the time she was kidnapped from her home in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. For almost 2 weeks she was kept captive in a tiny hut in a mangrove swamp. She was beaten but developed an empathetic relationship with her captors. She grew to understand the reasons why the young mem had taken her by force and were demanding $2 millions for her release. Donu tells us of the impact her kidnapping has had on her life and on that of her family.

AfricaHere&NOW's panellist, DONU KOGBARA, tells us of the time she was kidnapped from her home in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. For almost 2 weeks she was kept captive in a tiny hut in a mangrove swamp. She was beaten but developed an empathetic relationship with her captors. She grew to understand the reasons why the young mem had taken her by force and were demanding $2 millions for her release. Donu tells us of the impact her kidnapping has had on her life and on that of her family.

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