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The Journal seeks to become the most reliable, first-choice Pan-Nigerian information and public knowledge platform. The Journal Nigeria is a serious Journalism from an African Worldview
Bello Hassan was seated in his classroom with a pen in hand, writing a test, when armed men stormed his school in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State and marched him into the forest at gunpoint. Fifty six days later, the 15 year old walked out of captivity carrying an unexpected message. “Since…
Oyo State has shifted its administrative focus toward the extensive clinical and social rehabilitation of the 44 pupils and teachers rescued from forest captivity. Governor Seyi Makinde announced that his immediate priority is to safely reunite the traumatised citizens with their families after surviving a harrowing 56-day ordeal. The governor stated that the government will…
The Nigerian Army has revealed how a month-long, multi-agency intelligence campaign forced suspected Ansaru terrorists to release 44 abducted pupils and teachers without a ransom payout. General Officer Commanding 2 Division, Major General Chinedu Nnebeife, coordinated the sophisticated joint operation across several states. Security forces systematically dismantled the insurgents’ subnational logistics ring, choked off food…
Dozens of primary and secondary school pupils alongside their teachers have finally regained their freedom after spending nearly two months in captivity. The hostages were abducted during a highly coordinated raid on three public schools in Oriire Local Government Area on May 15. Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy,…
Yoruba Nation advocate Sunday Adeyemo, widely known as Sunday Igboho, has confirmed that members of his private security outfit, Iru Ekun, who sustained injuries during an ambush by suspected bandits in the Old Oyo National Park, Oyo State, have fully recovered. Igboho disclosed this in a video message on Sunday, 28 June 2026, where…
Several operatives of a private security outfit associated with Yoruba Nation activist Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, were injured after suspected bandits reportedly ambushed them during an operation inside the Old Oyo National Park in Oyo State. The personnel, members of the Iru Ekun group linked to Igboho, were said to be…
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has given a fresh update on efforts to rescue the schoolchildren and teachers abducted by suspected bandits in Yawota and Ahoro-Esinle communities of Oriire Local Government Area, saying intelligence indicates the victims remain within the Old Oyo National Park. Makinde gave the update on Friday in his Newsletter No….
The long-feared northern industry of mass school abductions has arrived in the South-West. A joint security force has trapped a gang of armed kidnappers within the Old Oyo National Park corridor. The gunmen had earlier launched a coordinated broad-daylight raid on three schools in the Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The state government…