…to ensure the successful rescue of the 44 abducted pupils and teachers of Oriire schools because they saw the abductees as their own children. One police personnel, Sergeant John Jerome Mbena, was killed during the rescue operation while several other police personnel sustained various degrees of injuries. This is just…
…shared by Oyo Matters on Thursday, days after he and other victims abducted from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area regained their freedom following a security operation. Speaking in Yoruba which was translated to English by our correspondent, he explained that the abductors took charge of laundering the cap…
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…recruiting the manpower that will manage the Nigeria Domestic Tourism Club (NDTC) across schools in the state. The initiative is designed to equip participants with practical skills and create opportunities within Nigeria’s growing domestic tourism industry. Speaking on the […] The post Oyo partners Capricorn Concierge…
…only through elections but also through active participation in communities, workplaces, schools and public institutions. He assured that the House would continue to promote a transparent, accountable and inclusive parliament where the voices of young Nigerians contribute to national development. The post 2027: Reps ur…
…and we are fighting over one another to ensure that our children go to those schools.” Abdu warned that governments pursuing market logic over public service obligations weaken the state itself, saying “market is about profits, governance is about service,” and that when the state overemphasises the market, “it weakens…
A 15-year-old pupil, Bello Hassan, who was among the pupils abducted from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, on Wednesday, recounted his 56-day ordeal in captivity with a message of courage, saying, “I’m not afraid to return to school.” The minor described how he and other victims trekked for an enti…
…security challenges such as banditry, kidnapping, farmer-herder clashes and attacks on schools."A country as large and as varied as ours cannot be policed forever by one central Force run from the capital," he said, stressing the need for security officers who understand local communities. Abbas explained that the prop…
…history. The mass abduction, which took place on May 15, when terrorists raided three schools in the Yawota and Ahoro-Esinele communities in Oriire local government, whisking away 39 pupils and six teachers, ended on July 10, when they were rescued by a combined team of the armed forces. Eight of the suspects were arre…
…earlier reported that all the pupils and teachers abducted during the May 15 attack on schools in Oriire Local Government Area regained their freedom after a coordinated rescue operation by security agencies. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, announced the rescue on Friday…
…in anti-money laundering frameworks. “These are not abstract numbers. They represent schools that remain unbuilt, hospitals left unequipped, and opportunities denied to millions of Africans. Our task is to strengthen the integrity of our financial systems while safeguarding the civic space that holds those systems acco…
…security agencies for the successful rescue of pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. In a statement personally signed on Wednesday, the former Abia State governor described the rescue as “a great relief to the victims, their families and the nation.” He praised the coor…
…(NECO), P.M. News can reveal. "Investigations revealed that virtually all secondary schools in Lagos state (both public and private) have decided to register with the new body because of lower examination fees."NECO’s charges, it was gathered, are about 50 per cent lower than those of WAEC. It was gathered that WAEC ch…
…the circumstances surrounding the incident. Bandits had on May 15, 2026, attacked three schools in Yawota and Ahoro Esiele communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, abducting 39 pupils and six teachers. Leading the criticism of the governor during plenary, the senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshio…
…Peace have continued routine patrols across the Joint Operations Area to safeguard schools, churches, and other critical national infrastructure as part of sustained efforts to enhance security across Plateau State. by Linda Ikeji at 14/07/2026 7:32 PM | Share this Story
…the 44 persons abducted by suspected terrorists during a coordinated attack on three schools in the Oriire local government area on May 15. He was subsequently murdered by the assailants, who filmed the moment they decapitated him. In the letter, the family said its grief remained unresolved because Oyedokun's body is…
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…circumstances surrounding the incident. Armed bandits had on May 15, 2026 attacked three schools in Yawota and Ahoro Esienle communities in Oriire Local Government Area, Oyo State, abducting the 39 pupils and six teachers. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said the governor…
…in the operation that secured the freedom of teachers and pupils abducted from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The victims were kidnapped on May 15, 2026, from Baptist Nursery and Primary School, Yawota; Community Grammar School, Esiele; and LA Primary School before being taken into the fore…
…- Universal early childhood education through well-equipped nursery and pre-primary schools." On technology and digital learning, the manifesto stated, "Physical & virtual learning - Every school will have high-speed internet, digital classrooms, virtual labs, online libraries and cloud learning resources. AI & digital…
…officers in London. It will also fund more police patrols outside synagogues and Jewish schools, and more plainclothes officers. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said, “The rise in antisemitism we have seen in recent years is a test of our values as a country and tackling it has been central to my leadership from day one.”…
Rescued pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State may reunite with their families today (Monday) following their anticipated formal handover by the military to the Oyo State Government after 48 hours of medical observation. The victims, who regained their freedom on Friday a…
…that all the schoolchildren and teachers abducted during coordinated attacks on three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State on May 15 had regained their freedom without the payment of ransom. The operation, described by security authorities as intelligence-led and jointly executed by the military, the De…
…his administration in Ebonyi State, including roads, flyovers, bridges, hospitals, schools and other public infrastructure, as well as ongoing federal road projects under his supervision as Minister of Works. The minister criticised Obi’s emphasis on fiscal savings during his tenure as governor of Anambra State, arguin…
…level because they have not completed their education,” she said. Fatai called on schools and parents to discourage undue competition during graduation ceremonies and to prioritise celebrating academic excellence over elaborate, expensive attire. Mrs Ego Nnaemeka shared a similar experience, saying she spent N40,000 on…