Kidnapped sister of Oyo Deputy Minority leader regains freedom

Sunkanmi-Babalola

Hon. Sunkanmi Babalola says his sister was kidnapped

Hon. Sunkanmi Babalola says his sister was kidnapped

By Suleiman Shehu

Mrs Jumoke Babalola-Oludele, sister of the Deputy Minority Leader, Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr Sunkanmi Babalola, has regained freedom from her abductors.

She was kidnapped on Dec, 21 around Oniguguri junction, beside Lion of Judah, Iyana Church, Monatan area, Ibadan.

Three unknown gunmen who drove in a white Toyota Camry abducted her and demanded N20 million ransom for her release.

Confirming the release of the victim on Saturday in Ibadan, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, SP Olugbenga Fadeyi, said the victim had regained freedom and united with her family.

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Fadeyi said Babalola-Oludele was released through the collaborative efforts of the security agencies and other stakeholders in the state.

The police spokesman further said that two suspects had been arrested in connection with the case while the investigation was still ongoing.

The victim’s brother, Babalola, representing Egbeda State Constituency in the state Assembly, who also confirmed his sister’s release, said that no ransom was paid to her abductors.

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