The Nigerian army narrated how they rescued the abducted children and teachers with a joint security details below DANJUMA JONAH DANJUMALieutenant ColonelActing Deputy Director2 Division Army Public Relations10 July 2026

The Ex-member of the Oyo State Youth Parliament and an aspiring Executive Chairman of Oriire Local Government, Joshua Ojo Aderemi Akin (J’Icon) has expressed profound gratitude to Almighty God and congratulated the people of Oriire, Oyo State, and Nigeria on the safe release of the abducted pupils and their teachers after 56 days in captivity….

The Oriire Youth Council (OYC) has commended the Federal Government, Oyo State Government, and security agencies for securing the release of the pupils, teachers, and other victims abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State.In a statement made available to journalists, the council described the rescue of the victims as a welcome development that…

Olamijuwonlo Ayodeji Alao-Akala, member representing Ogbomoso North, Ogbomoso South and Oriire Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has expressed profound gratitude to God following the safe rescue of the pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State.In a statement issued on Friday, Alao-Akala described the successful rescue of the victims…

The National Senate of the Federation of Oyo State Students’ Union (FOSSU) has welcomed the safe release of the pupils, students, and teachers who were abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, describing their freedom as a moment of relief and thanksgiving for families, communities, and the entire state.In a statement signed by…

The Presidency has disclosed that eight kidnappers involved in the abduction of pupils and teachers in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State have been arrested and are currently in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS), while several others were neutralised during the rescue operation. Special Adviser to the President on Information…

The pupils and teachers who were abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have regained their freedom.The development was disclosed on Friday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, in a video shared on his social media platform.Confirming the release of the victims, Onanuga stated that…

Local Government and the Contradiction of Two Federating Units: Oyo State in Perspective It was the 1976 Local Government Reform that recognized local government as the third tier of government in Nigeria. The reform provided constitutional empowerment for local governments to receive statutory federal allocations, enjoy a level of autonomy, and perform clearly defined functions…

Onitabo Stool: Senior Advocate Writes Oyo State Government, Demands Reversal And Withdrawal Of Approval Of The Appointment Of Prince Isiaka Bayonle Kehinde. A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Olumide Ayeni has written a letter to the Government of Oyo state on behalf of Prince Jamiu Adedotun Alabi of the Agan Ruling House of Itabo. You will…

Governor Oluwaseyi Abiodun Makinde: Betrayals And The Beginning Of The End. These are not the best of times for the Governor of Oyo state. It is becoming clearer, even to his rabbid supporters, that the choice of path the Governor elects to thread is leading to political oblivion. Even, those who exchanged their conscience to…