May 30, 2026
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Oyo State Wing, has called on the government and security agencies to intensify efforts toward the safe and prompt release of pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of the state.
The union made the call in a statement signed by its chairman, Mr Ajibola Hassan, and secretary, Mr Salami Olukayode, made available to newsmen in Ibadan on Saturday.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the victims were abducted during an attack on schools in the Ahoro-Esinele and Yawota communities in Oriire Local Government Area.
The union said it was deeply concerned over the continued captivity of the abducted pupils and teachers, describing the situation as distressing and unacceptable.
