An abducted community leader in Igasi Akoko in the Akoko North-West Local Government Area of Ondo State, Chief Ojo Ajaguna, has regained freedom after his abductors reportedly slept off.
The community leader was kidnapped by gunmen last Friday.
However, a resident of the community, who spoke to newsmen on Sunday, disclosed that Ajaguna has regained freedom after his abductors slept off.
The resident, who declined to be named, said the community has been thrown into jubilation following Ajaguna’s freedom.
READ ALSO: Former Ondo Deputy Governor, Olanusi, loses wife
“The community leader regained his freedom when the assailants slept off in the forest.
“The entire Igasi Akoko community was excited when he came back.” he disclosed.
Confirming the development, the Ondo State Police Public Relations Officer, Funmilayo Odunlami, said: “Yes, it was reported to us that the victim was abducted, but he came back home safely and we have commenced investigation into the matter.”
A young woman was briefly detained by police after a suspected fraudster allegedly used her…
Africa's richest businessman, Aliko Dangote, has moved ahead with plans to establish a $17 billion…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has handed over 1,452 items recovered from forfeited proceeds…
President Bola Tinubu has urged the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to intensify efforts to mobilise…
Trading on the Nigerian stock market extended its bullish rally on Tuesday, July 7, 2026,…
Switzerland defeated Colombia 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw on Tuesday to set up…
This website uses cookies.