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ADC Advises Government to Prioritize Kidnapping Prevention Over Rescue Stats
The African Democratic Congress has criticized the government for focusing on rescue stats, urging instead a shift toward proactive kidnapping prevention to ensure the safety of all Nigerians.
Oyo abductees undergoing health checks before transfer to Governor Makinde, Presidency confirms
Rescued students and teachers from Ogbomoso are currently receiving medical care and will soon be turned over to Governor Seyi Makinde, according to the Presidency.
Governor Makinde: Rescued Oriire Students and Staff to Undergo 48-Hour Medical Observation
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde says rescued pupils and teachers from Oriire will receive medical care for 48 hours before being handed over to the government.
Oyo State Governor Explains Delay in Releasing Rescued Pupils and Teachers
Governor Seyi Makinde stated that rescued students and teachers from Oriire must undergo medical care and security checks before reuniting with their families.
ADC Calls on Federal Government to Free Remaining Kidnap Victims After Oyo School Rescue
The ADC has praised the release of Oyo State kidnap victims while demanding that the Federal Government urgently secure the release of others still held in Borno and Kwara states.
Atiku criticizes presidency for baseless silence claims regarding Oyo rescue
Atiku Abubakar has hit back at the presidency for claiming he failed to acknowledge the rescue of abducted Oyo schoolchildren, providing evidence that he had already issued a formal statement praising security forces.
Sultan of Sokoto demands swift rescue for abducted Borno students
The Sultan of Sokoto has called on the federal government to secure the release of kidnapped Borno students, citing the successful rescue of pupils in Oyo State as a hopeful precedent.
Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim: Oriire rescue proves political will can dismantle criminal networks
Accord Party presidential candidate Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim asserts that the successful rescue of captives in Oyo State proves Nigerian security forces can defeat criminal elements given proper political support.
Abduction and shooting incident reported in Ogun State
Suspected kidnappers shot a man and abducted two others during an attack in the Kobape area of Ogun State on Thursday.
Ooni of Ife Commends Security Forces for Successful Rescue of Oyo Students
Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi praised Nigerian security forces and political leadership following the safe rescue of kidnapped students and teachers in Oyo state.