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Kidnapping
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CAN Applauds Rescue of Oyo School Victims but Urges Government to Continue Efforts
The Christian Association of Nigeria celebrated the rescue of kidnapping victims in Oyo State while demanding continued action for those still held in other parts of the country.
July 12, 2026
CAN: Total Freedom for All Captives Remains the Ultimate Goal
The Christian Association of Nigeria stresses that the fight against kidnapping must continue until all victims are freed, following the rescue of students and teachers in Oyo State.
July 12, 2026
Military forces thwart militant assault and liberate 15 captives in Kebbi State
Operation FANSAN YAMMA soldiers rescued 15 kidnap victims in Kebbi State after forcing militants to flee during an intelligence-led operation.
July 12, 2026
Yobe Police Capture Two Kidnappers and Recover Stolen Livestock
Yobe police arrested two kidnapping suspects and recovered 26 stolen goats following the abduction of a village resident.
July 12, 2026
Sanwo-Olu Praises Federal Security Efforts Following Rescue of Oriire Captives
Governor Sanwo-Olu credits President Tinubu’s administration for the successful recovery of abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo State after 55 days.
July 12, 2026
Governor Adeleke Urges Stronger Security Efforts Against Criminality
Governor Ademola Adeleke has praised the successful rescue of abducted individuals in Oyo State, calling on security forces to sustain their coordinated efforts against crime nationwide.
July 12, 2026
Post-Kidnapping Recovery: NMA Stresses Essential Mental Health Screenings
Following the rescue of Oyo schoolchildren, the NMA President urges comprehensive physical and mental health evaluations for all kidnap survivors, noting that trauma recovery is a long-term process.
July 12, 2026
Sanwo-Olu celebrates safe return of kidnapped Ogbomoso students and teachers
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has praised the successful rescue of students and teachers kidnapped in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, following over 55 days in captivity.
July 12, 2026
Inside the Operation: How Oyo Students Were Freed from Captivity
Forty-four kidnapped schoolchildren and their teachers have been released in Oyo State after a strategic military operation and intelligence-led pressure crippled their captors.
July 12, 2026
Footage of suspects linked to Oyo student abduction released
Authorities have released video footage of suspects captured during the mission to rescue schoolchildren and teachers who were held captive for nearly two months in Oyo.
July 11, 2026