Aivoji was kidnapped on Thursday along the Ibadan-Lagos expresswaywhile returning from PDP’s South-West zonal meeting in Ibadan
The chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Philip Aivoji has finally regained his freedom after spending four days in the den of kidnappers.
This development was confirmed to NAN on Monday, by the Lagos State’s PDP spokesman, Alhaji Hakeem Amode.
Speaking on the release of the Lagos PDP chairman, Amode said: “Lagos State PDP Chairman released by the kidnappers.
“Hon Philip Olabode Aivoji the Lagos State PDP Chairman is free at last after 4days in the kidnappers’ den.
“We use this opportunity to appreciate your prayers most importantly because God’s mercies was visible all the way.
Thank you all for your concerns and prayers.”
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Aivoji was kidnapped on Thursday, January 25, at Ogere area of Ogun State along the Ibadan-Lagos expressway.
He was returning from the PDP South-West zonal meeting in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State.
The abductors had earlier contacted his family, demanding for a N200m ransom but Amode did not confirm whether or not there was any payment before his release.
The party, however, thanked security agencies and government authorities for facilitating his release.