rescue operation

Security forces rescued a group of teachers and pupils abducted in Oyo State, handing them over to Governor Makinde at the Government House after 56 days in captivity.

The Nigerian Human Rights Commission has praised the successful rescue of abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo State, calling for intensified efforts to free other captives nationwide.

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Aare Ona Kakanfo Gani Adams have praised the successful rescue of abducted pupils and teachers from Oriire, attributing the success to coordinated security efforts and federal leadership.

Forty-four schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oyo State have been rescued from Oriire community in Ogbomoso. The federal government is withholding their handover to state authorities for 48 hours pending medical evaluations.

Schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oyo State have been safely rescued, with government and political figures urging care for the survivors and praising security forces.

Nigerian Army troops have successfully rescued 44 pupils and teachers abducted in Oyo State, with their return sparking public celebration and official commendation.

The Nigerian Army says the arrest of terrorists' informants led to the unconditional release of pupils and teachers kidnapped in Oyo, with those rescued now receiving medical care.

Pupils and teachers abducted in Oyo State, Nigeria, have been rescued following military operations that led to multiple arrests. The kidnappers released captives after law enforcement disrupted their network.

Pupils and teachers abducted in Oyo State, Nigeria, have been rescued after 56 days in bandits' custody, with security forces credited for the operation and Governor Seyi Makinde pledging rehabilitation support.

Schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oyo State have been rescued in a security operation, with families awaiting their return and political figures including Peter Obi and IPOB lawyer Aloy Ejimakor commenting on the development.

Nearly 50 pupils and teachers abducted in Oyo State have been rescued after 56 days, with security forces arresting eight kidnappers and neutralising several others. No ransom was paid.

The Nigerian Presidency has confirmed the successful rescue of pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oyo State. Eight kidnappers were arrested and others neutralized during the operation.

Nigeria Police Force rescued a 43-year-old woman and her two-year-old son from a forest hideout in Kwara State following a tactical operation.