Adelabu’s aide denies PA’s involvement in sister’s kidnapping
Femi Awogboro, media aide to former Minister Bayo Adelabu, has refuted claims linking Adelabu’s personal assistant, Ajiboye Sangogade, to the kidnapping of Adelabu’s younger sister and her twin sons. In a statement, Awogboro warned those spreading the “fabricated narrative” to desist or face legal action. He emphasized that the police never mentioned Sangogade in connection with the case. The aide described the allegations as false and politically motivated.
What we know
- Femi Awogboro stated that Ajiboye Sangogade had no involvement in the kidnapping of Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her twin sons, Peter and Paul.
- The police briefing did not mention Sangogade as part of the kidnapping syndicate, instead referencing another individual named Segun.
- Awogboro warned that those spreading the rumours are attempting to tarnish Sangogade’s reputation and could face legal consequences.
- The aide rejected claims that Adelabu’s PA was given a party ticket for the Ibadan North Federal Constituency bye-election, clarifying that Wale Olatunji emerged as the flag bearer.
- Items recovered from suspects included weapons, charms, and a vehicle allegedly used in the abduction, and the related building was demolished by the state government.
