Kidnapping: Gov Adeleke calls for increased momentum against criminals

Author: Francis EzediunoPublished on: July 12, 2026Country: Nigeria
PoliticsCrime & Law
Kidnapping: Gov Adeleke calls for increased momentum against criminals

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke congratulated President Bola Tinubu and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on the successful rescue of abducted pupils and teachers. He urged security agencies, particularly the Nigeria Police Force, to sustain the momentum against criminals, praising the professionalism of the armed forces and security agencies. Adeleke emphasized the importance of synergy among security institutions to combat kidnapping, terrorism, and banditry.

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