The victims were reportedly abducted when armed men stormed communities in Oriire Local Government Area of the state, attacking schools and surrounding villages before fleeing into nearby forests.

Fresh details have emerged about the mass abduction of pupils, students and teachers from schools in Oyo State, with a political group claiming that at least 46 persons, comprising 39 children and seven teachers, were kidnapped during the attack.

The victims were reportedly abducted when armed men stormed communities in Oriire Local Government Area of the state, attacking schools and surrounding villages before fleeing into nearby forests.

A political group, TYF Political Action Committee (TYF PAC), disclosed the latest details in a post on X, revealing that the abductors also allegedly snatched four motorcycles from villagers during the operation.

According to the group, three motorcycles were taken from Yawota community while another was stolen from Community High School, Ahoro-Esinele.