New Zealand, Australian hostages kidnapped in Nigeria released, several injuredMACMAHON HOLDINGS The workers were from Macmahon Holdings' site in Calabar, Nigeria. A Nigerian driver was shot dead in the attack, while the kidnapped men also included a South African and two Nigerians. They were among seven men released by kidnappers, the company said in a statement late on Sunday night. A New Zealander and three Australians kidnapped in a deadly attack in Nigeria have been released. He also praised Australian, New Zealand and South African authorities and the company's security advisors who supported Macmahon's crisis management team.

Source: Stuff June 26, 2016 13:18 UTC