After 56 days of fear, uncertainty, and national anguish, the news Nigeria had been waiting for finally arrived on Friday 10 July 2026. All the pupils and teachers abducted from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State on 15 May have been rescued, the Presidency confirmed, bringing relief to the affected families and closing one of the most distressing chapters in recent Nigerian history.

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has commended the Federal Government and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde over the rescue of the abducted schoolchildren

The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, made this known in a statement issued on Friday

The Nigeria Governors' Forum, NGF, has commended the successful rescue of all the schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oriire community, Oyo State. In

Speaker Obasa made his position known in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Dave Agboola, to newsmen on Friday

Schoolchildren and teachers abducted from Oriire in Oyo have finally regained freedom after nearly two months in captivity. Photos of the ex-abductees have surfaced.

President Bola Tinubu on Friday expressed excitement over the rescue of the abducted children and teachers from Oriire community in Ogbomoso, Oyo State,

LAGOS, July 10 - At least 39 schoolchildren and six teachers kidnapped by gunmen in Nigeria's southwestern Oyo state nearly two months ago have been rescued by security forces, a presidential spokesperson said on Friday. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

LAGOS, July 10 - At least 39 schoolchildren and six teachers kidnapped by gunmen in Nigeria's southwestern Oyo state nearly two months ago have been rescued by security forces, a presidential spokesperson said on Friday. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has expressed relief after the rescue of schoolchildren and teachers kidnapped in Orire Local Government Area of the

President Bola Tinubu reacts after security agencies rescued all the children and teachers abducted in Oriire, Oyo, nearly two months after the mass kidnapping.

A former Bayelsa senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, has commended President Bola Tinubu and the nation’s security agencies following the successful rescue of

Borno South Senator, Ali Ndume, has reacted to the rescue of schoolchildren and teachers who were abducted from Oyo state. Featuring in an interview on

Rescued schoolchildren and teachers who who were kidnapped from Oriire Local Government Area of the state of Oyo State have expressed gratitude to

All abducted pupils and teachers in Oriire, Oyo State has been freed, with victims thanking President Tinubu and security agencies for their rescue.