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A recent abduction incident in Oyo State, Nigeria, has intensified fears as over 30 students and a teacher were taken. With Nigeria's elections approaching, the spread of kidnapping-for-ransom gangs ...
News Nigeria » Oyo » Events: Gunshots at 9am. Then they rounded up the children: how Chibok-style school abductions are spreading in Nigeria
Families have been left in despair after 39 pupils and seven teachers were kidnapped from classrooms in Oyo state, a part of the country previously considered relatively peaceful ...
News Nigeria » Oyo » Events: Oyo School Kidnap - How I Escaped Bandits Attack, Says Amina
Tinubu deploys Gbajabiamila, Ribadu, Disu, Musa, Dare to OgbomosoDetails special rescue team, approves recruitment of 1,000 forest guards for OyoEkiti monarchs demand tougher kidnapping lawNUT directs ...
News Nigeria » Oyo » Events: Nigeria’s Children Under Siege As Politics Trumps Governance
The horrendous tragic kidnapping of pupils, teachers and school workers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State has become one of the most painful symbols of Nigeria’s deepening security crisis.
News Nigeria » Oyo » Events: Oyo, Borno abductions: Tough terrain, casualty fears stall rescue mission
Difficult terrain, casualty fears, and demands for detained terrorist commanders' release stall rescue efforts for Oyo and Borno abductions.
News Nigeria » Oyo » Events: Oyo Abductions - Parents Reject Rice, Cash, Demand Release of Kidnapped Children
Families of pupils and teachers abducted by bandits in Oyo State have rejected rice and cash brought by government officials, insisting that their priority was the safe return of their loved ones, a ...
News Nigeria » Oyo » Events: Insecurity in Nigeria: New twist as Oyo Governor Makinde told to immediately resign
A call surfaced on Sunday for Oyo state Governor Seyi Makinde to immediately resign as abducted teachers and students in Ogbomoso remain in captivity.
News Nigeria » Oyo » Events: Nigerian Government Claims Tinubu Has Ordered 'Special Rescue Team' For Abducted Oyo, Borno Schoolchildren
The Nigerian government has assured Nigerians that the safe rescue of schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oyo and Borno states remains a top priority for President Bola Tinubu's administration, ...
News Nigeria » Oyo » Events: Oyo abduction: Atiku attacks Tinubu, first lady over comments amid captivity of children
Atiku Abubakar has strongly criticised President Bola Tinubu and the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, amid the ongoing captivity of abducted Oyo children.
News Nigeria » Oyo » Events: Court Remands Principal, Ooni’s Ex-Wife, Popular Broadcaster After Tragic Funfair Event In Oyo
A Chief Magistrate Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesday, ordered the remand of three persons in connection with tragic event at Bashorun Islamic High School. Recall that 35 children were ...