VIDEO: Oyo demolishes kidnappers’ den following rescue of Adelabu’s relatives

Kidnappers den used as hideout for abducted Adelabu's relatives demolished in Oyo. Credit: X| Oyo_Matters

The Oyo State Government, on Monday, began the demolition of a kidnapper’s hideout located in the Lakoun community, along the Ayegun-Olojuoro Road in Ibadan.

The structure was identified as the operational base where Mrs Olaide Adegoke John-Paul, the younger sister of former Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, and her 12-year-old twin sons were held captive before their rescue over the weekend.

Kidnappers’ den used as hideout for abducted Adelabu’s relatives demolished in Oyo. Credit: X| Oyo_Matters

Sharing a video of the demolition on X on Monday, an Oyo-based local media platform, Oyo Affairs, wrote, “The Oyo State Government has demolished kidnappers’ den at Lakoun, Ayegun-Olojuoro road, Ibadan, where the sister of former Minister Adebayo Adelabu and her children were held captive.”