Kidnappers have freed Mr. Kelly Odaro, the Chief
Press Secretary to Edo State Deputy Governor, Pius
Odubu.
Odaro was reportedly released on Monday night in the
state capital, Benin.
An unconfirmed report said his freedom came after
the payment of a N1.5 ransom.
Odaro was kidnapped in front of his house in Benin on
Saturday night.
The spokesman of the state police command, Anthony
Airhuoyo, said he had no information on the matter.
He promised to make contacts and get back to our
correspondents.