Atiku Abubakar, the former Vice President and ADC presidential hopeful, has criticized the kidnapping of Adebayo Adelabu’s sister and her children in Ibadan, Oyo State.
In a statement released by his spokesperson, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku characterized the incident as a clear indication of Nigeria’s escalating insecurity, asserting that no one can feel safe under President Bola Tinubu’s government.
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The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the kidnapping and stated that investigations are currently in progress. Atiku expressed his support for the Adelabu family and called for the swift and unconditional release of the victims.
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He pointed out that the kidnapping took place at Challenge Bus Stop, a highly trafficked area in Ibadan, which underscores the seriousness of the security situation.
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He urged the Tinubu administration to move beyond its reactive measures and implement a thorough, intelligence-led approach to tackle the issue of kidnapping in the country.

