Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Edo State Chapter, Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, who was seized on March 15, has regained freedom.
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It was gathered he regained freedom on Tuesday at 3 am after spending 11 days in the den of the kidnappers who had demanded a sum of N500m as a ransom for his release.
Aziegbemi’s ally in PDP, Senator Odion Ugbesia, confirmed his release to The Nation on the phone.
Official confirmation by the Police is awaited as of the time of filing this report.
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Recall, the Edo PDP chairman was kidnapped by 11pm near his residence off Country Home Road Government Reservation Area (GRA) Benin, the State Capital, after attending a political meeting at Government House in the state capital.
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