Rescued pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oriire, Oyo State, after regaining their freedom following a 56-day captivity. Photo: X/@aonanuga1956
The pupils and teachers rescued from the May 15 abduction at Ahoro Esinle School in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State arrived at the Oyo State Secretariat in Ibadan on Monday following their handover by the Federal Government to the state government.
A video shared by Oyo Affairs showed the rescued victims alighting from a van under heavy security provided by military personnel upon their arrival at the secretariat.
The footage captured the victims stepping out of the vehicle as armed security operatives escorted them into the premises.
The arrival follows the Federal Government’s announcement on Friday that security agencies had successfully secured the release of all the abducted pupils and teachers after more than 50 days in captivity.
