By Newsday Reporter
The schoolchildren and teachers who were abducted by suspected bandits in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have been rescued.
The victims were reportedly freed following coordinated efforts by security agencies, bringing relief to their families, the school community, and residents of the area.
Although details surrounding the rescue operation were still sketchy at the time of filing this report, security sources confirmed that all the kidnapped victims were successfully rescued.
The abduction had sparked widespread concern and renewed calls for improved security in schools and rural communities across the state.
Authorities are expected to provide further details on the circumstances of the rescue, including whether any arrests were made or if ransom was paid.
The Oyo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the safety of residents and pledged continued collaboration with security agencies to combat kidnapping and other criminal activities.
