The family of ten that were kidnapped last weekend at Ajaawa, Ogbomosho area of Oyo state have regained their freedom.

The victims including an Ibadan-based hotelier, Mr. Oyedokun Oyeniyi, his wife, Busayo Oyeniyi, his baby and seven other members of the family were kidnapped last Saturday at his hotel in Ajaawa while preparing for a family burial.

Radio Nigeria gathered that all of them were released yesterday

It was also gathered that the abductors had earlier demanded for the sum of thirty-two million naira as ransom.

It was however, learnt from a family source that the victims were released immediately after an undisclosed amount of money was given to the kidnappers.

Confirming the release, the Oyo state Public Relations Officer, Mr. Adewale Osifeso said the victims have all been released.

Abisola Oluremi

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