The Kogi Abducato monarch regains freedom

The traditional sovereign kidnapped of the Okolake community, Pa Dada Ogunyanda, in the area of ​​the western local government of Yagba, in the state of Kogi, was released after 27 days in the lair of the kidnappers.

The president of the western local government of Yagba, Tosin Olokun, confirmed him to Lokoja on Wednesday.

Oba Ogunyanda, the Obalohun of the Okoloke community, was kidnapped by his palace at 2 in the morning. May 15, 2025.

Domenica Adeyemi, secretary of the head of the head of the president of the western local government of Yagba, said that the monarch had gathered since then in the family and was receiving medical care.