Tinubu aide defends police after ex-minister’s family rescue
Dada Olusegun, Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Social Media, has strongly criticized those questioning the rescue of Adebayo Adelabu’s family. He described such critics as having a mindset similar to terrorists and accused them of politicising the incident. The family, including Olaide Adegoke and her twin sons, was abducted on June 3 in Ibadan and freed on June 6. The rescue has sparked debate about the speed of response in high-profile kidnapping cases.
What we know
- Dada Olusegun condemned critics of the police rescue, calling their mindset terrorist-like.
- The family of ex-minister Adebayo Adelabu was abducted on June 3 and rescued on June 6 in Ibadan.
- Olaide Adegoke and her twin sons were freed by the Nigeria Police Force.
- Olusegun accused some individuals of using the kidnapping for political gain and described them as “soulless.”
- The incident has led to online debate about disparities in police response to kidnappings involving high-profile versus ordinary citizens.
