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I am profoundly happy – President Tinubu reacts to rescue of abducted Oyo pupils, teachers
President Bola Tinubu on Friday expressed excitement over the rescue of the abducted children and teachers from Oriire community in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, by the security forces. In a statement by his media aide, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu praised the heroic efforts of the security agencies, especially the military, the Department of State Services, DSS [] I am profoundly happy – President Tinubu reacts to rescue of abducted Oyo pupils, teachers
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Voice of Nigeria
· Jun 30, 2026
Student’s Union Hails President Tinubu’s Reforms on Scholarships
The Federated Organisation of Sokoto State Students’ Association (FOSOSSA) has highlighted the achievements of President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda with respect to scholarship advocacy, institutional reforms, students’ welfare, and sustained collaboration between student bodies and government. The outgoing president of FOSOSSA, Comrade Yusuf Sabiu, spoke at a press conference in Sokoto to present the association’s [] The post Student’s Union Hails President Tinubu’s Reforms on Scholarships appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.
Guineematin.com
· Jul 10, 2026
Deux jeunes emportés par les eaux à Sanoyah : « J’espère qu’on les retrouvera pour les enterrer »
Après 24 heures environ de recherches infructueuses, le désespoir commence à gagner les familles d’Alpha Mamoudou Barry, élève tout juste admis à l’examen d’entrée en 7e année, et Ibrahima Sow, apprenti menuisier. Les deux adolescents, âgés respectivement de 14 et 16 ans, sont portés disparus depuis jeudi soir, 9 juillet 2026, dans le secteur Fassiyah [] The post Deux jeunes emportés par les eaux à Sanoyah : « J’espère qu’on les retrouvera pour les enterrer » first appeared on Guineematin.com.
Daily Post Nigeria
· Jul 11, 2026
Oyo abduction: Lagos Speaker, APC, NAWOJ express happiness over rescue operation
Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, Oyo State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, and Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, have expressed happiness over the release of 39 students and seven teachers that were kidnapped in some communities in Oriire local government area of Oyo State. Obasa, APC and NAWOJ reacted [] Oyo abduction: Lagos Speaker, APC, NAWOJ express happiness over rescue operation
Dateline Nigeria
· Jul 10, 2026
Tinubu hails rescue of Oyo pupils, teachers, vows justice
President Bola Tinubu has expressed joy over the successful rescue of the pupils and teachers abducted from Oriire community in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. Tinubu commended the military, the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigeria Police for securing the victims’ release after 56 days in captivity. The commendation is in a statement issued by The post Tinubu hails rescue of Oyo pupils, teachers, vows justice appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.
Vanguard News
· Jul 10, 2026
Oyo abduction: Abiodun, Obasa hail Tinubu, Makinde, security agencies over rescue of pupils, teachers
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta/Ebunoluwa Sessou Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, and the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, have commended President Bola Tinubu, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and security agencies over the successful rescue of pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. Abiodun, in a [] The post Oyo abduction: Abiodun, Obasa hail Tinubu, Makinde, security agencies over rescue of pupils, teachers appeared first on Vanguard News.
Legit.ng
· Jun 22, 2026
"Today is Father’s Day, my heart is heavy": Yinka Ayefele on abducted Oyo schoolchildren
Yinka Ayefele's poignant Father's Day message reflected on the heartache of kidnapped schoolchildren and teachers, resonating with Nigerians as he calls for prayer
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Related coverage for "I am profoundly happy – President Tinubu reacts to rescue of abducted Oyo pupils, teachers": Voice of Nigeria — Student’s Union Hails President Tinubu’s Reforms on Scholarships. Guineematin.com — Deux jeunes emportés par les eaux à Sanoyah : « J’espère qu’on les retrouvera pour les enterrer ». Daily Post Nigeria — Oyo abduction: Lagos Speaker, APC, NAWOJ express happiness over rescue operation. Dateline Nigeria — Tinubu hails rescue of Oyo pupils, teachers, vows justice. Vanguard News — Oyo abduction: Abiodun, Obasa hail Tinubu, Makinde, security agencies over rescue of pupils, teachers. Legit.ng — "Today is Father’s Day, my heart is heavy": Yinka Ayefele on abducted Oyo schoolchildren