By Ovie Okpare
Ade Adegbite, a husband of a bank manager, who was kidnapped by gunmen from his Ekpan home in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, has regained freedom.
The released victim was abducted last Thursday and spent four days in captivity before being freed on Monday morning.
It was gathered that Adegbite’s family reportedly paid undisclosed ransom to secure his freedom.
Sources disclosed that the men of the Delta State Police Command from Ebrumede division reportedly recovered his Toyota Venza in which he was whisked away by the hoodlums.
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The gunmen were said to have abandoned the car at Ugbomro area of Effurun before ferried in another vehicle to an unknown destination.
Spokesperson for Delta Police Command, DSP Onome Onovwakpoyeya, confirmed the release of the bank manager’s husband.
“He has been released and at the hospital”, Onovwakpoyeya said on Tuesday when contacted on the incident.
She also confirmed that security operatives at Ebrumede Police Station had recovered the victim’s car.
