I witnessed the d3ath of my aunt in front of me. A Nigerian woman reminisces about her ordeal in the kidnappers' den.

 

Nka Jess Nka, who lives in Abuja and was kidnapped, has given a detailed account of her ordeal after she was released.

 

Last year, Jess, her aunt, and other victims were taken away.

 

In a Facebook post on Friday, February 21, 2025, she recalled how her aunt was k!lled in her presence by the kidnappers.

    "My heart is full of pain today because today is the day that you were k!lled auntie, right in front of me, I'm here typing and wishing I had the power to protect you from those heartless kidnappers but it is beyond my power," she wrote.

    “I wish it is something I could fight to win but is beyond just a fight. Keep resting. To anyone that is hands is involved in our kidnapping, they will never go unpunished. God will fight for our family and bring healing to our hearts thou is not easy, I miss you greatly dear auntie, hmmmmmmmm life. It's well.”

 

On January 30, 2025, she posted on Facebook to share photos taken after regaining her freedom and wrote.

 

    “Lord I'm here to thank you for showing me mercy, thank you for keeping me alive , I want to also thank everyone of you for ur prayers and support during the time of my kidnapped. I didn't take it for granted, is a year now, thank God for my freedom, waking up today in my bed is a testimony and to my aunty that couldn't make it alive I'm in tears every now and den ,I miss her greatly.”