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Ogbomoso Chief Imam Calls For Death Penalty For Kidnappers Of Oyo Schoolchildren

The Chief Imam of Ogbomoso, Dr. Yunus Teliat Olushina Ayilara II, has urged the Nigerian government to impose the death penalty on bandits responsible for the abduction of schoolchildren, teachers, and a principal in Yawota and Esin-Ele communities of Oriire Local Government Area in Oyo State. Speaking during a Jumat sermon delivered in Yoruba on […]

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May 23, 2026
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Terrorists Demand Talks With Makinde Over Oyo School Abductions

Suspected terrorists who abducted pupils and teachers from three schools in Esinele, Yamota and Alawusa communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have reportedly opened communication with the state government, insisting on speaking only with Governor . According to sources familiar with the development, the kidnappers declined to negotiate with families of the […]

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May 23, 2026
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Sallah Looms as Muslims in Oyo Groan Over Soaring Ram Prices

As the 2026 Eid-el-Kabir celebration draws near, many Muslims in are battling frustration over the skyrocketing prices of rams, with buyers and sellers alike describing the situation as troubling. Across major ram markets in on Friday, residents lamented the rising cost of livestock, saying the worsening economy and weak purchasing power have made preparations for […]

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May 22, 2026
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Oyo Police Confirm Abduction of Two CRIN Workers, Deny Reports of Mass Kidnapping

The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of two staff members of the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN), Idi-Ayunre, while dismissing rumours circulating on social media about a mass kidnapping in Ibadan and nearby communities. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, disclosed in a statement that the incident occurred around […]

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May 21, 2026
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Panic In Oyo Community As Parents Withdraw Pupils Over Bandit Attack Rumours

Tension gripped a community in on Tuesday as frightened parents reportedly stormed a primary school to withdraw their children following rumours of a bandit attack in nearby areas. The incident occurred at after reports circulated that suspected bandits had allegedly invaded communities around the Ajawa axis. Videos and photographs from the scene showed anxious parents […]

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May 19, 2026
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Makinde Confirms Abduction Of Seven Teachers In Oyo School Attack, Pupils Still Unknown

Governor Seyi Makinde has confirmed that seven teachers were abducted during an attack on schools in the Oriire area of Oyo State, while the number of missing pupils is still being determined. The governor gave the update while addressing the worsening security situation following the invasion of the schools by suspected gunmen. According to Makinde, […]

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May 17, 2026
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Senate Condemns Abduction of 87 Students, Teachers in Borno and Oyo

The Senate has strongly condemned the abduction of 87 students and teachers in separate attacks in Borno and Oyo states, describing the incidents as a serious threat to Nigeria’s future. Senate Leader, , made this known in a statement issued on Sunday through the Senate’s Directorate of Media and Public Affairs. He expressed concern that […]

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May 17, 2026
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Oyo Govt Denies Bandits’ Presence on Ogbomoso-Iseyin Road

The Oyo State Government has refuted reports alleging the presence of bandits and armed gunmen along the Ogbomoso-Iseyin axis, particularly around the Adebayo Alao-Akala Highway, describing the claims as false and misleading. In a statement released through the Office of the Special Adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde on Security Matters, the government explained that the […]

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May 17, 2026
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Oyo School Abduction: Security Forces Corner Suspected Kidnappers in Old Oyo National Park

Security operatives have reportedly trapped suspected kidnappers responsible for the attack on LA School and Community Grammar School in Ahoro-Esinle, located in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State, as efforts intensify to rescue abducted pupils and staff members. The Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, disclosed this in a statement issued on […]

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May 16, 2026
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Another School Attack Exposes Nigeria’s Deepening Security Failure As Gunmen Abduct Oyo Principal, Students

Nigeria’s worsening insecurity has once again come under the spotlight after gunmen invaded a secondary school in Oyo State, abducting a principal and several students while shooting a teacher in broad daylight — the latest in a growing wave of attacks exposing what critics describe as government failure to protect citizens and schools. The attack […]

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May 15, 2026
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