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Silence From Abductors as Adelabu’s Sister, Twin Sons Remain Captivity.

More than 24 hours after the abduction of the younger sister of former Minister of Power and APC governorship aspirant, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, along with her twin sons in Ibadan, the victims remain in captivity as security agencies continue efforts to secure their release. The abducted woman, Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, 43, and her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul, were reportedly taken by armed men during a frightening […]

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WAEC exams run into night again, parents protest; we’re working on it.

The ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) has been marred by widespread delays across several examination centres, leaving thousands of candidates stranded for hours and forcing some to sit for their papers late into the night. The disruptions have sparked concerns among parents, school administrators, and education stakeholders, who fear the situation could negatively affect students’ performance, well-being, and overall examination experience. Reports from various centres indicated that […]

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FG vows to crush kidnappers, rescue abducted pupils in Oyo, Borno.

The Federal Government has intensified efforts to combat terrorism and kidnapping across the country, reaffirming its commitment to securing the release of abducted schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo and Borno states. As part of ongoing rescue operations, the government has activated a specialised rescue team and approved the recruitment of 1,000 forest guards to strengthen security in vulnerable communities and forested areas often exploited by criminal groups. Addressing a national […]

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Why security agencies can’t attack bandits – Buhari.

Senator representing Oyo North, Abdulfatai Buhari, has expressed deep concern over the plight of the abducted school children in Oyo State, revealing that the kidnappers are using the victims as human shields to prevent security forces from carrying out direct military operations against them. Speaking on the challenges surrounding efforts to rescue the children, Buhari explained that the abductors operate within a vast and difficult terrain that stretches across multiple […]

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LASU Student Dies After Armed Robbery Attack.

  A student of Lagos State University (LASU), Otabor Boluwatife Joseph, has died after sustaining severe injuries during an armed robbery attack in the Iba area of Lagos State. Otabor, a student of the Department of History and International Studies in the Faculty of Arts, was reportedly attacked alongside some of his friends by armed robbers on the night of May 29, 2026, in an incident that occurred off campus. […]

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Oyo Govt. assures residents of safety amid concerns.

The Oyo State Government has reassured residents of its preparedness to prevent, detect, and respond swiftly to any potential outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), emphasizing that all necessary measures have been put in place to protect public health across the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, said the government remains vigilant and is closely monitoring developments regarding Ebola outbreaks reported in some African countries. She noted that […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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