THE 10 Filipino seafarers kidnapped from the chemical tanker Davide B off the coast of Benin in the Gulf of Guinea returned home on Monday, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said.

They were part of the 15 crew members abducted on March 12 after nine armed men boarded the Maltese-flagged vessel. The remaining six personnel were left behind.

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