APM Oyo Central Senatorial candidate, Ajadi applauds police on rescue ff Adelabu’s sister, sons
…Tasks security agencies on prompt freedom of Oriire victims
BY STEPHEN GBADAMOSI
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) Oyo Central Senatorial candidate, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has commended the Nigeria Police Force for its efforts which led to the safe rescue of Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her twin sons, Peter and Paul, alive during a late-night rescue operation carried out around 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
Recall tha the victims, including the younger sister of the former Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, were abducted around 7:30 a.m. on June 3, 2026, while on her way to drop the children at school.
Police disclosed that through sustained intelligence tracking and tactical pressure, it forced the kidnappers into a confrontation with operatives, leading to the successful rescue of the victims.
In a statement he personally signed on Sunday, Ajadi said Nigerians were highly impressed with the performance of the Police leading to the successful safe rescue of the victims.
He said the galant officers involved in the rescue operation displayed matured professionalism in the discharge of their duties.
He gave kudos to the Nigerian Police, saying the exercise of last Saturday had restored confidence in Nigerians that they had a Force that could come to their aid during ordeals with the men of the underworld.
Ajadi also commended the Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, for his dedication to the safety of Oyo residents.
He, in particular, mentioned the visit of the governor to Chief Adelabu in his residence few days ago where he assured him that his sister and her twin sons would be rescued safely.
Ajadi also tasked the Police and other security agencies to intensify efforts at rescuing the kidnapped teachers, pupils and principal from Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State.
He said both the government and the Police should not relent their efforts in bringing the kidnapped victims home safely.
He prayed for more strength for Governor Makinde, saying his sleepless nights for the past days over the Orire kidnapping incident would be crowned with successful rescue of the victims alive.
