The maritime workers were kidnapped on Monday.
Five members of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria and three others who were seized by gunmen in Rivers waters on Monday have regained their freedom.
According to Mr Osagie, the release of the abducted people on Saturday evening was sequel to the intervention of the Director-General of NIMASA, Bashir Jamoh, and other stakeholders.
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