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Breaking: Abducted Oyo teachers, pupils regain freedom
The abducted pupils and teachers in the Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State, have now been released from captivity.
Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, revealed this on Friday via his social media handles.
“Finally, all the kidnapped pupils and teachers in Orire, Oyo have been rescued by our security agencies,” Onanuga wrote.
He, however, did not give details of the circumstances surrounding their freedom.
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