Veteran Nollywood actress Jumoke George has been joyfully reunited with her 41-year-old daughter, Adeola, who had been missing for the past four years. It was recently confirmed that Adeola was found in Mali, where she had been trafficked.
The emotional reunion was made public by actress and Talk To B show host, Biola Bayo, who played a key role in drawing attention to the case.
Taking to Instagram, she shared the good news with her followers, writing: “Victory at last! Adeola is finally back home.”
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She went on to express heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed to the rescue effort.
“I just want to say thank you to everyone that helped, I couldn’t have done this without your supports. Thank you Nigerians. Thank you to my dearest mummy Honorable Abike Dabiri abikedabiri. Thank you to miss Yakubu Oyiza Hope #lunaoyiza. Thank you to my dear brother #adeniyijohnson.”
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Confirming the development earlier on Monday, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairperson of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), stated that Adeola had been a victim of trafficking but had now safely returned home.
In her post, she wrote: “Breaking! Adeola, daughter of popular actress Jumoke George, who cried out that she had not heard from her daughter in four years, is back home from Mali, where she was trafficked.”
The successful return of Adeola marks the end of a distressing chapter for Jumoke George and highlights the ongoing issue of human trafficking involving Nigerians abroad.
NiDCOM Rescues Actress Jumoke George’s Missing Daughter From Mali After Four Years
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has successfully facilitated the return of Adeola, the 41-year-old daughter of veteran Yoruba actress Jumoke George, four years after she was allegedly trafficked to Mali.
The development was confirmed on Monday by NiDCOM Chairman, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, who made the announcement via a post on X (formerly Twitter).
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