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Teacher Recounts 56 Days in Captivity After Abduction in Oyo State
A teacher recently rescued after 56 days of kidnapping in Oyo State describes the ordeal, noting that his captors identified as ISWAP members before releasing the group to security forces.
Ibadan Billboard Removal Sparks Protest from 2027 ADC Gubernatorial Contender
ADC gubernatorial candidate Chief Adegboyega Adegoke has accused the Oyo State government of illegally removing his campaign billboard in Ibadan to favor Governor Seyi Makinde.
Teacher recounts harrowing 56-day captivity following school abduction in Oyo State
A teacher captured during a mass abduction at two Oyo State schools details his 56-day struggle, the miraculous relief of his chronic ailment while in captivity, and the tense final rescue by the DSS.
Adewole Adebayo Argues Oyo State Can Independently Investigate School Kidnapping
Adewole Adebayo states that the Oyo State government has the capacity to investigate the kidnapping of students and teachers without external help from the United Nations.
Oyo School Kidnapping: Teacher Recounts His 56 Days in Captivity
A teacher kidnapped during a school raid in Oyo State describes his 56-day ordeal, his surprising recovery from chronic pain while held captive, and the bizarre circumstances surrounding his release.
Federal Prosecutors Charge Three Individuals Over Kidnapping of Oyo School Staff and Students
Three men from Niger State have been arraigned in Abuja for their alleged involvement in the kidnapping of school students and teachers in Oyo State.
Three Men Prosecuted Over Kidnapping of Oyo State Students and Staff
Three men from Niger State have been arraigned in an Abuja court on terrorism and kidnapping charges related to the abduction of students and teachers in Oyo State.
Police Operatives Share Emotional Details of Oyo School Rescue Mission
Police operatives involved in the rescue of 44 kidnapped pupils in Oyo State describe treating the victims like family, as IGP Tunji Disu honors the sacrifice of a fallen officer and praises the success of the mission.
Police units prioritize rescue of kidnapped students in Oyo State
Police officers from the IRT and SIS shared how their personal connection to the 44 kidnapped victims in Oriire drove the success of their rescue mission, which unfortunately claimed the life of Sergeant John Jerome Mbena.
Six APC Gubernatorial Hopefuls In Oyo Oppose Sharafadeen Alli’s Nomination
Six Oyo State APC governorship aspirants have rejected Senator Sharafadeen Alli as the party's candidate, claiming the selection process violated electoral laws.