Kwara monarch released after ransom payment

The traditional ruler of Bayagan Ile community in Kwara State, Oba Kamilu Salami, has been released after spending 25 days in captivity. His freedom followed the payment of a ransom to his abductors.

Oba Kamilu Salami, the traditional ruler of Bayagan Ile in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, has regained his freedom. Reports indicate that he was held captive for 25 days before his release, which was secured through the payment of a ransom. The incident involving the monarch underscores the circumstances surrounding his abduction and subsequent liberation in the community. Details on the exact date of the kidnapping or the ransom amount remain unavailable from the available information. The release brings relief to the Bayagan Ile community, where Oba Salami holds a significant traditional position.

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