Dozens of schoolchildren and teachers kidnapped by armed gangs in south-western Nigeria have been rescued, officials have confirmed. The 39 pupils and seven...
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Police i1n south-western Nigeria have raided the family home of Adeyemi Adeniyi, the central figure in a high-profile forgery scandal involving a fictitious...
LAGOS — A leading Nigerian media association has demanded that the federal government accelerate rescue operations for dozens of students and teachers recently...
The governor of Nigeria’s southwestern Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has confirmed that a group of schoolchildren and teachers abducted nearly a month ago are...
A pro-government media group has strongly backed the recruitment of 1,000 forest guards to rescue abducted students and teachers in south-western Oyo State...
IBADAN, Nigeria — The Oyo State Police Command has disclosed details of a highly organized surveillance and reconnaissance operation that led to the abduction...
ABUJA, Nigeria — President Bola Tinubu has expressed his deep condolences to the families of dozens of pupils and teachers abducted from the Oriire Local...
OGBOMOSO, Nigeria — A high-powered presidential delegation has arrived in Ogbomoso following the simultaneous abduction of roughly 46 pupils and teachers from...
IBADAN, Nigeria — A schoolteacher kidnapped by heavily armed gunmen in southwestern Nigeria has been beheaded in a gruesome video posted online, triggering...
IBADAN, Nigeria — Detectives in Oyo State are conducting a forensic analysis on a viral video showing the staff and pupils who were kidnapped during a daylight...