A 55-year-old man has regained freedom after being held captive by his family for 30 years.

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Kano State Police Command confirmed that officers had enabled his rescue in Rogo town in the state yesterday.

Pictures of the 55-year-old with feet bound to a log had gone viral on social media, sparking reactions from members of the public.

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He was allegedly suffering some sort of mental illness.

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Last Thursday, one Ahmed Aminu, 32-year-old, confined by his father, Aminu Farawa, in a garage for seven years was rescued by the police.

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A 40-year-old, Ibrahim Lawan, held in captivity for 15 years was also rescued by the police in the state on Sunday.

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