The farm supervisor at TDB Farms who was recently abducted, Mr Christopher Vakare, has regained freedom.
Tge farm, belonging to late former governor of Oyo state, Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala is located in Jabata, community in Ogbomoso axis of the state of Ogbomoso.
Bakare, a native of Gbogan in Osun State, was abducted by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Saturday
Ogbomosoinsightonline reports that he was released on Wednesday after payment of ransom.
The kidnappers had demanded N100 million naira but after negotiation, they agreed to collect N5m before releasing him
The ransom was reportedly taken to a forest in Ote, at the boundary between Oyo and Kwara states along Ogbomoso-Ilorin road
Bakar, while narrating his ordeals at the kidnappers’ den, said he was subjected to severe beating.
”I was severely tortured, tied to a tree and given no food,” he said.
Ogbomosoinsightonline.