A social media post has claimed that the sister of All Progressives Congress governorship aspirant Bayo Penkele was kidnapped in Ibadan on the morning of June 3, 2026.
The claim was shared by Sen Chijinkem Ugwuanyi on social media, stating that the incident occurred earlier that day in the Oyo State capital. The post was accompanied by a video showing a group of people gathered near a red car on a street.
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As of the time of posting, there has been no official confirmation of the incident from the Oyo State Police Command, the Oyo State Government, or representatives of Bayo Penkele.
Kidnapping claims require verification from security agencies before they can be confirmed. Members of the public are advised to rely on official statements for accurate information on the matter.
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