Adelabu’s Sister and Two Children Rescued After Abduction in Ibadan
By Peace Erewunmi
The sister of former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, and her two children have reportedly regained their freedom after being abducted by gunmen in Ibadan, Oyo State.
The victims were rescued following coordinated efforts by security agencies and other stakeholders involved in the search operation.
Their abduction had generated widespread concern among residents and political observers, with calls for intensified action to secure their safe release.
Sources familiar with the development disclosed that the victims were recovered safely, although details surrounding the rescue operation were still emerging at the time of filing this report.
Security authorities have continued investigations aimed at identifying and apprehending those responsible for the kidnapping.
The incident is one of several recent abduction cases that have heightened concerns about insecurity in parts of the country.
Residents and community leaders have welcomed the rescue, expressing relief over the safe return of the victims.
Authorities have reiterated their commitment to combating kidnapping and other violent crimes through intelligence gathering and coordinated security operations.
As of the time of filing this report, officials had not released full details regarding the circumstances of the rescue or the condition of the victims.
