Breaking: Tension as Gunmen Kidnap Ex-Tinubu's Minister's Sister in Ibadan, Video Trends

Breaking: Tension as Gunmen Kidnap Ex-Tinubu's Minister's Sister in Ibadan, Video Trends

There was tension in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Wednesday, June 3, when some unknown gunmen kidnapped the sister of the former minister of power under President Bola Tinubu and the governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), alongside her twin sister.

According to an eyewitness, the incident happened earlier in the day in the Challenge area of the Ibadan South West Local Government Area of Oyo.

The Punch reported that Femi Awogboro, one of the media aides to the former minister, confirmed the incident in a statement on Wednesday. The unfortunate kidnapping of his younger sister, Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, alongside her twin sons, Peter and Paul, in the early hours of Wednesday," the statement reads in part.

The statement further explained that the 43-year-old was abducted at about 7:30 a.m when she was taking her children to school in Ibadan. The twin sons who were taken with her were 12 years old.

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