A kidnapped chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP ) in Ekiti State , Kayode Oni , has regained his freedom .

Unknown gunmen had last week , kidnapped Oni , who is the Financial Secretary of the party .

He was abducted on Saturday at a location between Efon and Erio on his way to Aramoko , the headquarters of Ekiti West Local Government Area .

The PDP chieftain was returning from Efon where he had officiated at the party ’s local government congress .

Oni ’ s abductors reportedly contacted family members and demanded a ransom of N30 million.

The state Publicity Secretary of the party , Mr . Jackson Adebayo confirmed the release yesterday .

Adebayo disclosed that Oni was set free by his abductors on Tuesday night .

He was however silent on whether the party , or the victim’ s family paid any ransom before he was released .

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