Update: Akala Farm’s Supervisor Regains Freedom After Payment Of N5million Ransom

Christopher Bakare, the farm supervisor at late former Governor of Oyo State, Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala’s farm, who was abducted by suspected herdsmen on Saturday evening, July 16, has regained freedom after payment of a N5million ransom.

Bakare was kidnapped at the farm at Jabata, Surulere Local Government area of the state.

A reliable family source told Vanguard that he was released last night after a ransom of N5million was paid to his abductors.

His abductors had initially placed N100m ransom on him but after four days of negotiations, they settled for N5million.