Oyo Abduction: Eight Suspected Kidnappers Arrested as Oriire Pupils, Teachers Regain Freedom After 56 Days

After 56 days in captivity, the abducted Oriire pupils and teachers are finally free.

The Presidency says eight suspected kidnappers have been arrested, several others were neutralised, and no ransom or prisoner exchange took place.

What do you think about how the rescue operation was handled?

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Pastor Adeboye Defends Tinubu Over Insecurity, Says President Has Done His Part as Commander-in-Chief

You don’t expect the President to wear khaki and fight.”

Pastor Enoch Adeboye has come to President Bola Tinubu’s defence, saying the Commander-in-Chief has done his job by giving orders to the military and should not be blamed for personally failing to stop insecurity.

However, he also admitted that terrorism and kidnapping have spread from the North to the South, describing the situation as deeply worrying.

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South Africa Begins Repatriation of Thousands of Malawians as Fresh Anti-Immigration Protests Loom

Tension is rising in South Africa.

With anti-immigration protests set to begin, authorities have started repatriating thousands of foreign nationals, including over 15,000 Malawians.

Several African countries, including Nigeria, have urged their citizens to consider returning home as fears of xenophobic attacks grow.

Is South Africa heading for another xenophobic crisis?

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Oriire School Kidnap: Monarch, Oyo Police Dismiss Claims Linking Traditional Ruler to Investigation

FACT CHECK: The Elesinele of Esiele, Oba Tajudeen Abioye, and the Oyo State Police Command have denied reports claiming the monarch was arrested or invited for questioning over the recent school abductions in Oriire LGA.

Police described the reports as false, while the monarch insisted he remains committed to supporting security efforts to track down those responsible for the kidnappings.

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Confusion As Oyo Officials Debunk Claims Of Victims’ Freedom After Sunday Igboho’s Ultimatum

BREAKING: Oorelope LG Chairman has debunked reports that the kidnapped woman, her children and relative have been released.

The claim comes despite viral celebrations that followed Sunday Igboho’s ultimatum.

Are the victims truly free, or was the celebration premature?

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Fulani Leaders Ask Tinubu, Makinde To Intervene As Tension Rises Over Igboho’s Kidnapping Ultimatum

“Call Sunday Igboho to order before tensions escalate.”

A Fulani organisation has urged President Tinubu and Governor Makinde to intervene after Igboho’s two-hour ultimatum over a kidnapping case in Oyo State.

Is ethnic profiling making Nigeria’s security challenges worse, or are communities justified in demanding accountability?

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President Tinubu Has Made Life Easier, Rice Was ₦100K Before But Now It’s ₦60K — Rarara Declares

Rarara says President Tinubu has made life easier for Nigerians, citing a drop in rice prices from ₦100,000 to ₦60,000.

Many Nigerians disagree, while others say there are signs of improvement.

What’s your experience? Has life become easier under Tinubu?

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‘I Couldn’t Travel for Six Years’ — Pastor Odekunle Epaphras Recounts Alleged Passport Ordeal

Imagine giving someone your passport for a trip abroad, only for the person to disappear for six years! 😳

That is the shocking experience Prophet Baba Epheras says he went through after trusting a church member.

What would you have done in his situation?

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Families in Anguish as Oyo Students Spend One Month in Captivity Amid Growing Security Fears

No One Is Safe’: Oyo Teachers Strike Continues Over Mass School Kidnapping

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Oriyomi Hamzat Raises Alarm Over Alleged Plot Against Him, Says Political Ambition Attracting Pressure

Oriyomi Hamzat has broken his silence, alleging a plot to damage his reputation and frustrate his political ambition in Oyo State.

The Agidigbo FM founder says he remains unshaken despite alleged threats and intimidation.

Could politics in Oyo be taking a new turn ahead of 2027?

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