Gunmen abduct Oyo school headmaster, demand ₦30m ransom
A 60-year-old headmaster of Nomadic Basic School, Igbojaye, in Itesiwaju Local Government Area of Oyo State, Mr Matthew Kolawale…
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Oyo school children’s rescue shows security is working — Oyo senator
The senator representing Oyo North Senatorial District, Abdulfatai Buhari, has said the rescue of 44 kidnapped schoolchildren and…
Multiple arrests forced kidnappers to release Oyo pupils, teachers — Army
The Nigerian Army says a series of arrests carried out during a month-long intelligence-led operation forced terrorists to release…
Police nab two suspected armed robbers, recover firearm in Oyo
Operatives of the Oyo State Police Command have arrested two men suspected of involvement in a highway robbery attack and…
Army chief says rescue efforts continue for abducted Oyo pupils
The Chief of Army Staff, Waidi Shaibu, has said military troops are closing in on rescuing the 39 pupils and seven teachers…
NUT strike: Oyo adjust school calendar, announces July 6 for resumption
The Oyo State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has revised the 2025/2026 academic calendar for public primary and…
FG applauds end of Oyo teachers’ industrial action
The Federal Government has described the suspension of the Oyo State teachers’ strike as a welcome development, saying it reflects…
“I’d have gone into the forest” to rescue abducted Oyo pupils, teachers if…
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has said he would have personally entered the…
Police rescue kids, nab kidnappers in Oyo
The Oyo State Police Command has rescued two abducted children, arrested four suspected kidnappers and recovered a cache of…
Oyo extends curfew in 10 LGAs by 24 hours
The Oyo State Government has extended the curfew imposed on 10 local government areas bordering the Old Oyo National Park by an…