EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ekiti State chapter chairman of the All Progressive Chairman (APC), Paul Omotosho, has been reportedly freed from kidnappers den.
Reports emerged last weekend that some unknown gunmen believed to be kidnappers abducted Omotosho while he was travelling on the Agbado–Imesi-Ekiti road in the Gbonyin Local Government Area of the state.
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A source who spoke to journalists on the development described how Omotosho, a native of Imesi-Ekiti, was driving alone to his hometown when he was ambushed by the assailants.
According to him, the gunmen fired a series of shots before capturing the APC chieftain and fleeing the scene.
Reports emerging on Thursday morning revealed, however, that Omotosho has been freed.
According to Vanguard, relations of the abducted APC chieftain confirmed his release on Thursday morning (today), but kept mum on whether some money was paid for his release.
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Also, the security agents in the state are yet to issue any official statement to confirm the news of his release.
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