Falae who was kidnapped earlier this week has regained his freedom,
Africa Independent Television, AIT has reported.
Falae was kidnapped on Monday at his farm in Ondo State by people
described as Fulani herdsmen.Newsdiaryonline had reported that the
abductors demanded N100million ransom.It was not known at the time of
filing this story if any ransom was paid.
But President Muhammadu Buhari earlier today condemned the abduction
of Falae and ordered the security agencies to ensure his safe rescue.
Also, Afenifere, the socio-cultural group in the South West had
earlier today warned against anything untoward happening to Falae.
Afenifere in a statement by its Spokesman,Yinka Odumakin urged
northern leaders to ask the Fulani herdsmen to release the former
presidential candidateAfenifere revealed that Falae and the Fulani
herdsmen had been engaged in some running battles over his farm..
Falae's reported release is expected to douse the tension trailing his kidnap.
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