Nigerian Air Force Deploys Surveillance Aircraft in Rescue Operation for Abducted Oyo Teachers, Pupils

By: Ganiyu Olayinka The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has deployed an aerial surveillance platform to support search-and-rescue operations following the kidnapping of teachers and students from the communities of Yawota and Ahoro-Esinele in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. Governor Seyi Makinde disclosed this on Friday during a visit by senior Air Force officials,…

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Afenifere Warns Bandits Are Better Armed Than Amotekun

By: Tunji Okunlola Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation Afenifere has called on South-West governors to urgently rearm and reinforce the Amotekun Corps, warning that the regional security outfit is critically outgunned by the bandits it is tasked with confronting. The group dismissed claims that poor intelligence gathering lay behind recent security failures, arguing that the problem was…

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Afenifere Raises Alarm as Security Crisis Deepens, Schools Come Under Attack Across Nigeria

By: Tunji Okunlola Mounting concern over Nigeria’s deteriorating security situation intensified this week after coordinated attacks on schools in Oyo and Borno states left dozens of children abducted, prompting condemnation from political leaders, traditional rulers, rights organisations and retired security officials. The apex Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has urged South-West governors to take urgent action…

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Gunmen Invade Oyo Community, Abduct School Principal and Students

By: Ganiyu Olayinka Suspected gunmen have invaded Ahoro-Esinele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, abducting a school principal and an unspecified number of students, according to reports gathered by ClarityNewsNG. The attack reportedly occurred between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. on Friday at Community High School, Ahoro-Esinele. Sources within the community disclosed…

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