Nigeria News » Oyo News Nigeria » Oyo » People: Nigeria’s school kidnapping threat is changing: 4 lessons from the 56-day Oyo attack
Following the mass abduction of 46 pupils and teachers in Oyo State, south-west Nigeria in 2026, the authorities attributed the attack to the Ansaru terrorist group. Key suspects were prosecuted and ...
News Nigeria » Oyo » People: FG empowers 700 youths in Oyo, targets five million jobs under NPRGS
In a major push to tackle youth unemployment and bridge Nigeria’s skills deficit, the Federal Government has graduated 700 youths in Oyo after a 10-day intensive training in Artificial Intelligence, ...
News Nigeria » Oyo » People: LG autonomy: Oyo APM accuses Alli’s camp of misrepresenting Adekanmbi’s position
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Oyo State has accused the camp of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, of misrepresenting the position of its ...
News Nigeria » Oyo » People: Oyo Police Rescue Baby Sold for US$1,500
Oyo police rescued a one-month-old baby allegedly sold for US$1,500 in Ibadan, Nigeria, and arrested two suspects, the spokesperson says.
News Nigeria » Oyo » People: Makinde Warns Successors Against Dismantling Oyo Agencies
...Says rule of law, security bodies key to investment, growthOyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has challenged his successors to sustain institutions established by his administration, warning that ...
News Nigeria » Oyo » People: Anger, Distrust Mount as Kidnappings Persist Across Nigeria
By Goddy Ikeh Public anger and distrust are growing over the Federal Government’s response to Nigeria’s escalating kidnapping crisis, despite military rescue operations and intensified security ...
News Nigeria » Oyo » People: Nigeria: Oyo govt, ICMPD launch $2.7mln agricultural project, to empower 700 youths
The ICMPD Portfolio Manager for the Pan-Africa Region, Marcello Giordani, described Nigeria as ICMPD’s biggest and most important partner in Africa Oyo State government and the International Centre ...
News Nigeria » Oyo » People: Nigeria's School Kidnapping Threat Is Changing - 4 Lessons From the 56-Day Oyo Attack
Terrorists had struck before in south-western Nigeria. Also, criminal kidnappings on the highway had taken place, but not a mass school kidnapping. The Oyo State school kidnapping is the first in the ...