Gunmen abducted Mrs Olaide Busayo Adegoke John‑Paul, younger sister of former Power Minister Chief Adebayo Adelabu, and her 12‑year‑old twin sons, Peter and Paul, in the Challenge‑Elewura area of Ibadan. The abduction happened at about 7:30 am on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, while she was taking the boys to school. Security agencies have been alerted, and investigations are ongoing. The family appeals for calm and prayers.
Key Points:
- A former minister’s relative is taken in broad daylight, showing no one is safe.
- Twin boys snatched on their way to school deepens parental fear across Oyo State.
- Security forces face intense pressure to rescue victims quickly.
- The incident may further damage confidence in the government’s ability to protect citizens.
- Families of kidnap victims now dread the morning school run.
Authorities have launched a search operation; the public is urged to avoid spreading unverified information that could hinder rescue efforts.
Sources: Social Media
