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Bandits Free Abducted Emir Of Kajuru, Withhold Children Captivity

The kidnapped Emir of Kajuru in Kajuru Local Government area of Kaduna State, Alhaji Alhassan Adamu, has been released by his abductors, ABN TV reports.

One of the kingmakers of the Emirate Council, Dahiru Abubakar, confirmed the development.

The Emir was released on Monday afternoon, few hours after bandits demanded N200 million ransom for the monarch and 10 other family members kidnapped with him.

READ ALSO: After Killing Of 7 Persons, Abduction Of 10 In Fresh Kaduna Attacks, Residents Beg Gov. El-Rufai For Protection

Abubakar did not however say whether the N200 million ransom was paid or not before his release.

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The Nation reliably gathered 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.

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