Obanla and his son, who was kidnapped, on Ifon street, in Ose Native Authorities Space of the State, have been freed on Monday afternoon, by the armed males.

SaharaReporters had on Sunday reported that Obanla, a cleric with an Anglican Church in Ondo State, was picked together with his son by the gang of gunmen.
A supply, who confirmed the incident in a terse message, had stated the suspects waylaid the daddy and son, earlier than dragging them right into a thick forest in Ifon.
In the meantime, Ms. Funmilayo Odunlami, the Spokesperson for the Ondo State Police Command, who confirmed the discharge of the duo, stated they have been launched unharmed.
She added that the police have been nonetheless on the path of the abductors, who’re presently in areas between Ondo and Edo states.
“They have been launched round 12:30pm yesterday (Monday) in Edo State,” Odunlami added.
The abductors had demanded the sum of N10million as a ransom earlier than the cleric and his son could possibly be freed.

The household later supplied N1million however the cash was rejected by the hoodlums, who repeatedly threatened to kill the victims if the ransom was not full.
Nevertheless, it was not but clear how a lot the household later raised the cash to free the Anglican cleric and his son.
As of the time of submitting his report, the members of the family of the cleric are but to reply to inquiries.