The farm supervisor at late former Governor of Oyo State, Adebayo Alao-Akala’s farm, who was kidnapped, on Saturday evening by suspected Fulani herdsmen and freed after payment of N5million ransom, has narrated his ordeal.
The victim, Christpher Bakare, according to a family source, was subjected to severe beatings by his abductors.
“I was severely tortured, tied to a tree and given no food,” an informed family source, who confided in Our Correspondent, quoted Bakare to have narrated his ordeal.
Bakare was kidnapped at TDB farm at Jabata, Surulere Local Government area of the state.
His abductors initially placed N100million ransom on him but after four days of negotiations, they settled for N5million.
The ransom, according to sources, was taken to a forest in Otte area, the boundary between Oyo and Kwara states on Ogbomoso-Ilorin expressway.
