Kidnapped Edo Deputy Gov’s brother regains freedom


Abductors of Frederick Shaibu, the kidnapped younger brother of Edo Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has regained his freedom.


 Frederick who was kidnapped last monday  was released from the den of the kidnappers on Wednesday.


Sources said he was in good health but traumatised due to the horrible experience.


The media aide to the Deputy Governor, Benjamin Atu and Edo Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Chidi Nwabuzor, declined to comment on payment of ransom for his release.

‌He was seized by armed kidnappers while driving his children to school at Aruogba in Irhiri axis of Benin, the Edo state capital.

The children were left in the car while the hoodlums quickly disappeared with their father.