Schools abduction: Oyo Assembly raises alarm over porous borders (opens original article in a new tab)

Oyo State Assembly raises alarm over kidnappings in border areas, while police debunk claims of helicopter transfers and intensify rescue efforts.

• Oyo State House of Assembly expresses concern over rising insecurity and kidnappings in border communities.
• Police dismiss claims that abducted schoolchildren were flown to Kaduna by helicopter as false and misleading.
• Security agencies intensify efforts to secure the release of abducted pupils and teachers.