Kidnappers demand N450m to release Kwara monarch, son, others
[TheCitizen - Nigeria] - 3/01/2026
The kidnappers of the Kwara State traditional ruler, the Oniwo of Aafin, Oba Simeon Olaonipekun, his son, Olaolu, and other abducted villagers have demanded a ransom of N450 million for their release. A palace source (names withheld) made this known to our reporter on the phone on Friday. (…)
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