The Ekiti State Government has directed EKSUTH to provide free medical treatment for worshippers rescued from kidnappers, as Governor Biodun Oyebanji commended security agencies and President Bola Tinubu for their roles in the successful rescue operation.
Operation HADIN KAI troops carried out a successful rescue operation in Borno, freeing 53 civilians, recovering eight vehicles and foiling a suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP attack.
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has condemned the abduction of 39 pupils and seven teachers in Oyo State, describing the incident as a brutal attack on education and the future of the nation. The group has called for the immediate rescue of the victims and swift action against the perpetrators.
Security operatives in Anambra recorded a major success after rescuing an abducted victim, arresting three suspected kidnappers, and recovering a firearm alongside ₦469,000 ransom in Nnobi.
Rescue efforts in Benue succeeded as Governor Hyacinth Alia confirmed the safe release of 15 abducted passengers, including eight JAMB candidates, after a coordinated security operation.
INEC says 1,906,390 PVCs have been collected by registered voters in Osun ahead of Saturday’s governorship election, representing 81.50 per cent of registered voters.