Makinde’s call for UN Probe and Presidency’s push back: History repeating itself | Ibrahim Adekola
By every measure, tragedy has a way of testing not only the strength of a nation’s institutions but also the consistency of its politics. In Africa, there is a popular…
Makinde urges UN, Int’l Human Rights Bodies to investigate Oriire abduction
Governor Seyi Makinde has called on the United Nations and other international human rights and accountability organisations to independently investigate the circumstances surrounding the abduction of teachers and pupils in…
Makinde officially receives rescued Oriire school teachers, pupils as Principal makes shocking revelations
Governor Seyi Makinde on Monday officially received the rescued teachers and pupils abducted from Ahoro Esienle and Yawota schools in Oriire Local Government Area, as the Nigerian Army formally handed…
Makinde swears in Ladipo as Commissioner, redeploys one other
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on Monday swore in a new Commissioner, Dr. Debo Ladipo, charging him and other members of the State Executive Council to remain focused on…
Oriire: S’West Guild of Online Publishers urges govt to strengthen border security
The South West Guild of Online Publishers (SWEGOP) has called for improved security in border communities to protect residents and prevent a recurrence of the Oriire abduction. The abducted school…
Oriire Abduction: We lost security personnel but we’re grateful all 39 victims were rescued alive – Makinde
Makinde meets rescued victims of Oriire abduction, to address Nigerians next week over what transpired Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on Saturday expressed gratitude over the successful rescue of…
Rescue of Oriire Abductees: Oyo Speaker hails, Makinde, Security, thanks the people for unrelenting support
The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has described the successful rescue of the remaining pupils, teachers and other victims abducted in Oriire Local…
Makinde meets rescued victims of Oriire abduction, to address Nigerians next week over what transpired
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on Saturday visited the teachers and pupils rescued from the recent abduction in Oriire Local Government Area, assuring them of comprehensive medical care, psychosocial…
Oyo, University of Amsterdam deepen partnership on reintegration of return migrants, trafficking survivors
The Oyo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening reintegration programmes for return migrants and survivors of human trafficking through evidence-based policies, youth empowerment and strategic partnerships aimed at…
Oriire: NA narrate how GOC 2 Div led joint security force, help dismantle kidnappers network, rescue victims
Forty-four pupils and teachers abducted by gunmen from Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have been rescued following an intensive, intelligence-driven joint security operation that lasted for more than…