Tinubu sends top officials to Oyo after school abductions
A high-level presidential team led by Femi Gbajabiamila has arrived in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, after the abduction of pupils and teachers from schools in Esiele and Yawota communities. The group includes top officials such as Nuhu Ribadu, Tunde Disu, Christopher Musa, Joseph Tegbe, and Sunday Dare. The delegation is expected to visit the affected areas where about 46 people were reportedly taken. President Bola Tinubu has ordered security agencies to intensify rescue efforts and bring those responsible to justice.
What we know
- A presidential delegation is in Ogbomoso following the abductions in Esiele and Yawota.
- The team is led by Femi Gbajabiamila and includes several high-ranking government and security officials.
- Armed men reportedly raided Baptist Nursery and Primary School, abducting about 46 pupils and teachers.
- President Bola Tinubu has activated coordinated efforts for the victims' release and the perpetrators' arrest.
- Residents and families continue to urge the government to secure the safe return of those abducted.
