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Rescue of Oyo pupils, teachers restores confidence in Tinubu’s security efforts — Oyintiloye
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, on Sunday said the successful rescue of abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo State has renewed public confidence in President Bola Tinubu’s administration and demonstrated that Nigeria can overcome insecurity through coordinated security operations. Speaking with journalists in Osogbo on Sunday,…
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Yoruba elders unveil security fund to fight banditry in 10 states
… targets crime reduction in 60 days Yoruba leaders under the aegis of the Council of Yoruba Elders (CYE) have launched a fundraising campaign to support security efforts aimed at tackling banditry, kidnapping and terrorism across 10 states in the country. The initiative is expected to provide resources, including security equipment and operational tools, to strengthen efforts against criminal activities…
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Olubadan seeks tighter security around Old Oyo National Park following Oriire incident
By Adejayan Gbenga The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Ladoja, has urged the Federal Government and the Oyo State Government to strengthen security in communities bordering the Old Oyo National Park following the recent rescue of abducted pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area. Ladoja said improved security around the national park and neighbouring communities was necessary to prevent…
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Why FG rejected terrorists’ demands in Oriire abduction, Sunday Igboho reveals
By Adejayan Gbenga Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has said the Federal Government declined to meet the demands of terrorists who abducted pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State because doing so would have encouraged criminality and strengthened the operations of armed groups across the country. In a statement issued on…
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Aiyedatiwa hails Tinubu, security agencies over rescue of abducted Oyo pupils, teachers
By Boye Oyeyemi Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has praised President Bola Tinubu and security agencies for the successful rescue of the pupils and teachers abducted in Oyo State, describing the operation as a significant victory in the fight against criminality. In a statement issued on Saturday by his Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan, the governor expressed gratitude to God…
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Oyebamiji hails Tinubu, security agencies over rescue of Oriire teachers, schoolchildren
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), has commended President Bola Tinubu and security agencies for the rescue of teachers and schoolchildren abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after 56 days in captivity. Oyebamiji, in a statement signed by the Head of…
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Makinde visits rescued Oriire pupils, teachers, to brief public next week
By Adejayan Gbenga Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Saturday visited the pupils and teachers rescued from captivity in Oriire Local Government Area, assuring residents that his administration would next week provide a comprehensive account of the abduction and the operation that secured their freedom. The governor met with the victims at the Military Hospital in Ibadan, where they are…
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Sanwo-Olu hails rescue of abducted Oyo schoolchildren, teachers
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commended the successful rescue of the schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oyo State, describing the operation as a major breakthrough in the fight against insecurity and a demonstration of the Federal Government’s commitment to protecting lives. The governor, in a statement issued on Saturday by his Special Adviser on Media and…
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Ogun police chief promotes community policing during Yewa tour
The Commissioner of Police in Ogun State, Bode Ojajuni, has reaffirmed the command’s commitment to community-centred policing and intelligence-led crime prevention during a strategic familiarisation tour of the Idiroko and Ilaro Area Commands aimed at strengthening collaboration with traditional institutions, local government authorities, security agencies, educational institutions and community leaders across the Yewa axis. Ojajuni, accompanied by members of the…
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PHOTO NEWS: Soun of Ogbomoso visits rescued schoolchildren, teachers at Ibadan hospital
The Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye, on Saturday led other traditional rulers from Oriire Local Government Area to visit the schoolchildren and teachers rescued from kidnappers after 56 days in captivity. The monarch visited the victims at the Ojoo Military Cantonment Hospital in Ibadan, where they are receiving medical treatment following their rescue. Oba Olaoye was accompanied by…
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