The kidnapped Emir of Kajuru in Kajuru Local Government area of Kaduna State, Alhaji Alhassan Adamu, has been released by his abductors.
The Emir was released on Monday afternoon; few hours after bandits demanded N200 million ransoms for the monarch and 10 other family members kidnapped with him, a kingmaker of the Emirate Council, Dahiru Abubakar told The Nation.
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Abubakar did not however say whether the N200 million ransom was paid or not before his release.
It was gathered that only the 85- year- old second-class Emir was released with the bandits said to be holding on to other abductees.
The Emir, according to another source, addressed his subjects immediately after he returned to Kajuru.