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Oyo State government confirms release of kidnapped pupils and teachers without ransom
Oyo State officials have confirmed the rescue of 39 pupils and seven teachers kidnapped in Oriire, stressing that no ransom was paid to secure their release.
July 10, 2026
President Tinubu Expresses Joy Following Rescue of Kidnapped Oyo Pupils and Educators
President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the rescue of students and teachers abducted in Oyo State, commending the security forces for their 56-day operation.
July 10, 2026
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.
July 10, 2026
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.
July 10, 2026
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.
July 10, 2026
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.
July 10, 2026
Peace Corps Nigeria Proposes Adopting Global Security Frameworks to Curb Violence
The Peace Corps of Nigeria is urging the federal government to implement security models similar to those in the US and UK, advocating for a multi-tiered approach that utilizes non-kinetic interventions to address national insecurity.
July 10, 2026
State Governors Lack Direct Authority Over Federal Security Agencies, Makinde Declares
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State argues that governors remain ineffective in securing their territories because federal security agencies do not answer to them, advocating for a restructuring of authority.
July 10, 2026
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.
July 10, 2026
Edo State Police impose movement ban for local government polls
Edo State police have enforced a movement restriction from Friday midnight to Saturday afternoon to ensure safety during local government elections.
July 10, 2026