Kidnappers executed two Oyo teachers to pressure govt, rescued principal reveals

Kidnappers executed two Oyo teachers to pressure govt, rescued principal reveals

The principal of Community High School in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, Mrs. Rachael Alamu, has disclosed that the two teachers murdered by their abductors were deliberately killed in an attempt to force the government into meeting the kidnappers’ demands. Alamu made the revelation on Monday while recounting the ordeal she, other teachers…

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PFIPC: I Won’t Surrender Without Independent Probe, Adeyemi Tells Tinubu

PFIPC: I Won’t Surrender Without Independent Probe, Adeyemi Tells Tinubu

[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Director-General of the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, said he will not surrender to authorities unless an independent panel is constituted by President Bola Tinubu to investigate the alleged ghost agency. In an open letter on Monday, Adeyemi said he welcomed Tinubu’s directive ordering the Independent…

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Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) Calls for Stronger Protection of Responders

Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) Calls for Stronger Protection of Responders

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, July 13, 2026/APO Group/ — As of 9 July 2026, 112 health workers had been infected with Bundibugyo virus across DRC since the outbreak began, including 35 who died. The confirmed infection of a U.S. humanitarian worker supporting the response in Bunia adds urgency to the protection of everyone working to contain the outbreak….

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How our colleagues were killed to pressure govt – Rescued Oyo principal

How our colleagues were killed to pressure govt – Rescued Oyo principal

By Lawrence Agbo The principal of Community High School, Ahoro-Esiele, in Oyo State, Alamu Folawe, has narrated how kidnappers executed two captives during their 56-day ordeal in a desperate attempt to force the government into meeting their demands. Folawe spoke on Monday during the official handover of the rescued teachers and pupils to Governor Seyi…

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