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NANS backs NLC, NUT protests demanding rescue of abducted students.

  The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has reaffirmed its commitment to advocating for the safe return of abducted students and teachers across Nigeria, stressing that the protection of educational institutions and learning communities must remain a top national priority. NANS President, Akinteye Babatunde, said the association remains deeply concerned about the increasing threats facing students and education workers, noting that insecurity within the education sector poses a serious danger to the future of the country. He stated that […]

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Yinka Alaseyori Apologises Over Remarks on Abducted Oyo Schoolchildren

Popular Nigerian gospel singer, Yinka Alaseyori, has publicly apologised following backlash over her comments on the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State. The controversy stemmed from remarks she made while reacting to the abduction of students and teachers from Community High School, Ahoro-Esinele, in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The victims were kidnapped during an attack on the school on May 15, 2026. The incident sparked nationwide outrage and renewed concerns about insecurity in schools across […]

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Police Debunk Reports of Release of Abducted Oriire Pupils, Teachers

The Oyo State Police Command has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming that pupils and teachers abducted from Ahoro Esiele and Yawota communities in Oriire Local Government Area have regained their freedom. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Command described the reports as false, misleading and without any factual basis. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, stated that no such development had occurred and urged members of the public to disregard the claims. According to the […]

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NANS North-East Orders Three-Day Solidarity Protest Over Abduction of 42 Borno Students

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), North-East Zone (Zone E), has directed all its structures across the region to embark on a three-day peaceful solidarity demonstration following the abduction of 42 students from Government Day Secondary School, Mussa, in Askira Uba Local Government Area of Borno State. The directive was issued by the Zonal Coordinator of NANS Zone E, Muazu Hina, in a statement released on Wednesday. According to the association, the demonstrations will be held simultaneously across the […]

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Oyo Assembly Rejects Negotiation With Kidnappers, Demands Intensified Rescue Operations in Oriire

The Oyo State House of Assembly has called for intensified security operations to secure the release of victims abducted during recent attacks on schools and communities in Oriire Local Government Area. The lawmakers also firmly rejected calls for the state government to negotiate with kidnappers and other criminal elements. The resolution followed a motion of urgent public importance moved by the member representing Oriire State Constituency, Hon. Johnson Ogundele, during plenary after the House resumed from the Eid-el-Kabir recess. Presenting […]

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Police hunt gunmen after raid on Oyo immigration office.

The Oyo State Police Command has launched an investigation into the invasion of the Nigeria Immigration Service Passport Office in Ogbomoso, where armed hoodlums allegedly stole a rifle, ammunition and other valuables. The incident occurred on Tuesday night at the immigration facility located along the Ogbomoso–Ilorin Expressway. According to preliminary reports, the attackers gained access to the premises by scaling the perimeter fence from the rear before confronting officers on duty. Police authorities disclosed that about five armed men invaded […]

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Fire guts eight shops in Oyo.

No fewer than eight shops were destroyed in a fire outbreak that affected a row of 11 shops at No. 2, Mobolorunduro, Balaro Street, Oju-Odo Academy area of Ona-Ara Local Government Area, Ibadan, on Wednesday. According to the Oyo State Fire Services Agency, the incident was reported at about 2:33 a.m., prompting an immediate response from firefighters who were swiftly deployed to the scene. Upon arrival, fire personnel discovered that eight of the 11 shops had been severely affected by […]

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FG backs Mining Marshals, warns illegal miners.

The Federal Government has expressed strong confidence in the Mining Marshals of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), commending their efforts in combating illegal mining activities across the country. Speaking during the inauguration of eight newly acquired gun trucks for the Mining Marshals in Abuja, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, praised the officers for their dedication, commitment, and sacrifices in protecting the nation's mineral resources. He described the activities of the Mining Marshals as […]

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Court Sentences Four Owo Church Attackers to Death, Acquits Fifth Defendant

The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced four terrorists to death by hanging for their roles in the 2022 attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, which claimed the lives of 43 worshippers and left more than 160 others injured. Justice Emeka Nwite delivered the judgment on Wednesday, finding Idris Abdulmalik Omeiza, Al Qasim Idris, Jamiu Abdulmalik and Abdulhaleem Idris guilty on multiple terrorism-related charges filed against them. The court held that the prosecution established beyond reasonable […]

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