Armed gunmen have abducted the wife and twin children of the brother of former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, in a shocking kidnapping incident in Ibadan, Oyo State, throwing the family into a state of panic and drawing urgent calls for action from security agencies.
According to sources close to the family, the attackers stormed the residence in the dead of night, overpowered security at the premises, and whisked away the three victims to an unknown location. The attack has been condemned as a brazen assault on personal safety and underlines the worsening kidnapping crisis across southwestern Nigeria.
“This is deeply distressing. We are in contact with security agencies and doing everything possible to ensure the safe return of our family members.” — Family source.
The Oyo State Police Command and relevant security agencies have been alerted and are said to have launched a rescue operation.
CDA News Nigeria will provide urgent updates on this developing story.
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