During an argument, I told an admirer of Governor Seyi Makinde recently that Oyo state can not survive another two years under the Leadership model of the Governor. When I discovered that he was proving difficult to convince, I asked him a few questions which he couldn’t provide answers to. He was only saying that…
Abuja, July 13, 2026 – The Federal Government has suspended the proposed review of registration fees for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE), pending extensive consultations with key stakeholders. The Federal Ministry of Education announced the decision in a press statement issued…
On the 15th of May, 2026, Bandits struck at Oriire Local Government of Oyo state. On that fateful day, Pupils and Teachers numbering 47 were abducted by the Bandits. A number of days after the attack, one of the Teachers was murdered by the Bandits in cold blood. A day before the attack, Governor Seyi…
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…
