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Ogun Kidnapped Monarch Regains Freedom After Ransom Paid

Ogun Kidnapped Monarch Regains Freedom After Ransom Paid

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Kidnappers in Ogun state have freed Oba Tajudeen Omotayo, who was kidnapped on Saturday in Imope, Ijebu North Local Government Area.

Omotayo was released on Tuesday night after ₦5.5m was reportedly paid by his family as ransom.

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The kidnappers demanded N200 million.

The gunmen abducted Omotayo on Saturday.

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He was returning home from Ijebu-Ode in his vehicle, when he was ambushed at Oke -Eri area of Imope.

His attackers reportedly pulled him out of his vehicle and took him away to an unknown destination.

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The Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi confirmed the development but denied any ransom was paid.

 

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