Ex-Minister Iyabo Anisulowo rescued from kidnappers

Abducted former Minister of State for Education and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Iyabo Anisulowo, has been rescued.

Senator Anisulowo was kidnapped alongside her security aide in Igbogila area of Ogun state last Thursday.

Her abductors asked the family to pay a ransom of N200 million.

The kidnappers contacted the family via phone on Friday night and said payment should be made without delay or the captor would not be set free.

It is not clear if the ransom was paid before she regained freedom.

Details later…