My days in kidnappers den traumatic, says Ondo monarch

Published date10 January 2023
Publication titleNigeria - The Nation

The Oloso of Oso Ajowa and chairman of Ajowa Traditional Council of Obas, His Royal Highness, Oba Clement Jimoh Omoola, has described the days he spent in the den of kidnappers as traumatic.

Oba Omoola spent 10 days in captivity and was released after his subjects paid N10 million ransom.

He was whisked away from his palace by the kidnappers.

Oba Omoola, who spoke Tuesday at his palace, said the traumatic experience he had inside the forest made him opt to remain silent.

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