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Oyo rescue: We thank God, but there’re still more people in captivity – CAN to Tinubu govt

Daily Post Nigeria

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July 12, 2026

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The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, expresses its heartfelt gratitude to God Almighty following the successful rescue of the pupils, teachers, and other individuals abducted from schools in Oriire Local Government Area after enduring 56 challenging days in captivity. “Today is a day of deep gratitude for the children who have returned, the teachers reunited [] Oyo rescue: We thank God, but there’re still more people in captivity – CAN to Tinubu govt

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Vanguard News

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· Jul 10, 2026

Oyo abduction: Makinde thanks Tinubu, says no ransom paid

The Oyo State Government expressed gratitude over the safe return of the victims after weeks in captivity, saying their release underscored the state's commitment to tackling insecurity through principled and sustainable measures rather than financing criminal networks. The post Oyo abduction: Makinde thanks Tinubu, says no ransom paid appeared first on Vanguard News.

Arise News

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· Jul 12, 2026

CAN Hails Oyo Rescue, Says Schools Must Never Be Places of Fear

CAN celebrates freed Oyo victims, urges government to rescue other captives and restore schools as safe places for learning.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 11, 2026

Kwara PDP asks govt to rescue 176 abductees of Kaiama commumity

The Kwara State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has tasked the state government to rescue the 176 abductees of Kaiama community. The party congratulated the Government and people of Oyo State on the successful rescue of the 49 abducted school children and teachers, who regained their freedom after spending 51 harrowing days in [] Kwara PDP asks govt to rescue 176 abductees of Kaiama commumity

Dateline Nigeria

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· 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.

Guineematin.com

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· Jul 3, 2026

Banankoro sous haute tension : des jeunes et des femmes empêchent l’élection du maire de la commune

L’installation du nouveau conseil communal de Banankoro, une commune rurale relevant de la préfecture de Kérouané, peine encore à avoir lieu. Prévue le jeudi 2 juillet 2026, la session consacrée à l’élection du maire et de ses adjoints n’a pas pu aller à son terme. Et pour cause, plusieurs citoyens s’opposent à la reconduction de l’ancien président de la délégation spéciale, Bangaly Kaba Abedi, à la [] The post Banankoro sous haute tension : des jeunes et des femmes empêchent l’élection du maire de la commune first appeared on Guineematin.com.

Voice of Nigeria

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· Jul 11, 2026

Minister Lauds President Tinubu Over Rescue of Abducted Pupils

The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Alausa, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Oyo State Government and security agencies for the successful rescue of pupils and teachers abducted from Oriire community in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. In a statement issued through his Special Adviser on Media and Communications, Ikharo Attah, the minister described the operation [] The post Minister Lauds President Tinubu Over Rescue of Abducted Pupils appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Nepal News

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· Jun 30, 2026

कालीगण्डकीमा शव फेला

पर्वत। पर्वतको कुश्मा नगरपालिका १ सहस्रधारानजिकै कालीगण्डकी नदीको बीच भागमा एउटा शव फेला परेको छ। नदीले बगाएर ल्याएको अवस्थामा भेटिएको शव सशस्त्र प्रहरी बल नेपाल नम्बर २५ गण हेडक्वाटर पर्वतबाट खटिएको टोलीले उद्धार गरी नदीबाट बाहिर निकालेको छ। उक्त शव गएरातिदेखि म्याग्दी सदरमुकाम बेनीबाट बेपत्ता भएका बेनी नगरपालिका ४ सिंगाका ३६ वर्षीय राजु सार्कीको रहेको []

Muslim News Nigeria

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· Jul 13, 2026

OTM salutes security operatives for rescue of 44 abducted pupils, teachers in Oyo

* Urges FG, states to tighten security around schools * Calls for improved intelligence gathering to prevent future attacks * Seeks trauma counselling, psycho-social support for victims The Organisation of Tadhamunul Muslimeen (OTM) Nigeria and Diaspora has called on the Federal and State Governments to strengthen security around schools, improve intelligence gathering and implement sustainable [] The post OTM salutes security operatives for rescue of 44 abducted pupils, teachers in Oyo appeared first on Muslim News Nigeria.

Watchdog Uganda

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· Jul 5, 2026

INVEST IN UGANDA, BUILD BRIDGES: Tororo MP Shyam Tanna Urges Indian Community to Deepen Integration and Drive Shared Prosperity

JINJA, UGANDA – In a powerful appeal for social cohesion and economic patriotism, the newly elected Member of Parliament for Tororo Municipality, Hon. Shyam Jay Tanna, has called on the Indian (Bayindi) community in Uganda to deepen their integration with host communities through mutual respect, harmony, and shared prosperity. Speaking at a high-profile gathering organized [] The post INVEST IN UGANDA, BUILD BRIDGES: Tororo MP Shyam Tanna Urges Indian Community to Deepen Integration and Drive Shared Prosperity appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

TASS

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· Jun 27, 2026

Bus with five civilians held by Ukraine arrives in Kursk

The captives were greeted by their relatives, doctors and officials and taken to a local shelter

Guinee news

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· Jul 3, 2026

Pita : la GMD impose le tempo à la tête des communes rurales

À l’instar des autres localités de Guinée, les conseillers des 11 communes rurales de la préfecture de Pita ont procédé, ce 2 juillet, à l’élection de leurs bureaux exécutifs respectifs. À l’issue des différents scrutins, les résultats se présentent comme suit : Bantignel : Alpha Amadou Sidy Diallo (GMD) élu maire Bourouwal Tappé : Alhassane []

Mwebantu

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· Jul 2, 2026

HH: ‘Let’s Keep Pushing Zambia Forward’

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has thanked residents of North-Western Province for a “remarkable demonstration of hope, unity and patriotism” during visits to Mwinilunga and Solwezi. In a statement, Hichilema said thousands gathered to hear his vision for “love, peace and shared prosperity.” He reflected on 23 years in opposition and credited the province’s “loyalty, resilience and [] The post HH: ‘Let’s Keep Pushing Zambia Forward’ first appeared on Mwebantu.

Legit.ng

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· Jul 10, 2026

Tinubu speaks after rescue of Oyo pupils, teachers, see details

President Bola Tinubu reacts after security agencies rescued all the children and teachers abducted in Oriire, Oyo, nearly two months after the mass kidnapping.

Libyan News Agency

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· Jul 1, 2026

Takala meets with Meliqta to discuss the latest political and security developments in the country

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Related coverage for "Oyo rescue: We thank God, but there’re still more people in captivity – CAN to Tinubu govt": Vanguard News — Oyo abduction: Makinde thanks Tinubu, says no ransom paid. Arise News — CAN Hails Oyo Rescue, Says Schools Must Never Be Places of Fear. Daily Post Nigeria — Kwara PDP asks govt to rescue 176 abductees of Kaiama commumity. Dateline Nigeria — Tinubu hails rescue of Oyo pupils, teachers, vows justice. Guineematin.com — Banankoro sous haute tension : des jeunes et des femmes empêchent l’élection du maire de la commune. Voice of Nigeria — Minister Lauds President Tinubu Over Rescue of Abducted Pupils. Nepal News — कालीगण्डकीमा शव फेला. Muslim News Nigeria — OTM salutes security operatives for rescue of 44 abducted pupils, teachers in Oyo. Watchdog Uganda — INVEST IN UGANDA, BUILD BRIDGES: Tororo MP Shyam Tanna Urges Indian Community to Deepen Integration and Drive Shared Prosperity. TASS — Bus with five civilians held by Ukraine arrives in Kursk. Guinee news — Pita : la GMD impose le tempo à la tête des communes rurales. Mwebantu — HH: ‘Let’s Keep Pushing Zambia Forward’. Legit.ng — Tinubu speaks after rescue of Oyo pupils, teachers, see details. Libyan News Agency — Takala meets with Meliqta to discuss the latest political and security developments in the country