Rescued pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oriire, Oyo State, after regaining their freedom following a 56-day captivity. Photo: X/@aonanuga1956 There was jubilation in Ogbomoso zone comprising five Local Government Areas of Oyo State, as over 40 abducted schoolchildren and their teachers regained their freedom on Friday.
Checks by NewsWatch Online revealed that immediately after the news of the release of abductees broke out in the ancient city, residents alongside passersby and the travellers parked both their vehicles and motorcycles to rejoice with the affected families and the Federal and State Governments. One of the residents, Akinkunmi Oyelade, who spoke with our correspondent on the telephone, said, “I initially did not believe it..Click To Complete>>
