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Kidnapping
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Freed Oyo Pupils and Educators Appreciate President Tinubu’s Intervention
Hostages recently freed after 50 days in captivity in Oyo State share their gratitude toward President Tinubu and the security services for securing their safe return.
Public demand for transparency follows rescue of abducted Oyo pupils
Following the rescue of kidnapped pupils and teachers in Oyo State, Nigerians are praising the operation while simultaneously demanding greater government transparency and the public display of the perpetrators.
Tinubu Pledges Justice Following Rescue of Kidnapped Oyo Pupils and Teachers
President Bola Tinubu has vowed to secure justice for the victims of the Oriire kidnapping following their successful rescue after 56 days in captivity.
Eight Kidnappers Captured and Several Killed Following Oyo Abduction Rescue
Government official Bayo Onanuga announced that eight kidnappers were detained and others neutralized during the rescue of abducted students and teachers in Oyo State.
Abuja Police Save Four Abductees Following Intense Shootout
FCT police successfully rescued four kidnapping victims from the Mpape area following a two-day search and an intense exchange of gunfire with the captors.
Security Forces Liberate Kidnapped Couple in Oyo State After Intense Shootout
Joint security forces successfully rescued Alhaji Busiru Booni and his wife from kidnappers in the Oke-Ogun area of Oyo State following a gun battle.
FCT Police Save Four Abductees Following Intense Shootout
The FCT Police Command successfully rescued four hostages from kidnappers following a intense gun battle in the Jikoko Hills area.
Ondo police officers kill two alleged kidnappers in Akure-Owo highway shootout
Ondo State police officers killed two suspected kidnappers during a shootout at a block industry along the Akure-Owo Highway after responding to a distress call.
Abductors flee as security forces save kidnap victim in Benue
A joint security operation in Benue State successfully rescued a kidnap victim after suspects abandoned their captive and fled into the forest upon the arrival of troops.
Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal Recounts Refusing ₦300 Million Ransom for Kidnapped Siblings
Governor Dauda Lawal explained his refusal to pay a ₦300 million ransom for his kidnapped brothers in 2019, arguing that such payments only encourage further crime while advocating for the creation of state police.