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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.
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.
Two individuals detained in Oyo for digging up human remains
Oyo State police have arrested two suspects for allegedly exhuming a human skull from a burial ground in Ijio.
Defense Chief Reports Threats Against Abducted Oyo Students
Minister of Defence Christopher Musa warns that kidnappers holding Oyo pupils hostage have threatened to execute them if military forces attempt a rescue.
Olubadan Urges Ibadan Residents to Avoid Ethnic Violence
Olubadan Oba Rasidi Ladoja has cautioned residents of Ibadan against ethnic conflict following a violent clash in the Ojoo area that resulted in multiple casualties.
Sunday Igboho’s Iru Ekun Security Team Rescues Abducted Mother and Child in Kwara
Yoruba activist Sunday Igboho announced that his security network, alongside the Nigeria Police, successfully rescued a mother and her son abducted from Oyo State and held in Kwara State.
Oyo Administration Refutes Ransom Claims Regarding Kidnapped Students and Educators
Oyo State government officials have officially denied allegations made by social media critic VeryDarkMan regarding the payment of a ransom for abducted pupils and teachers.
Appellate Court Reverses Decision on Hijab Use at UI International School
The Ibadan Court of Appeal has reversed a lower court decision, ruling that the University of Ibadan International School can enforce its dress code policies regarding the hijab.
Oyo State Denies Ransom Payments Following Kidnapping Allegations by VeryDarkMan
Oyo State officials have refuted claims by activist Martins Otse that ransom was paid to kidnappers, affirming that rescue efforts remain strictly within official security channels.