Nigerian security forces have rescued the pupils and teachers abducted by Ansaru terrorists in Oyo State on May 15, 2026.
According to the statement, the intelligence-led search and rescue operation concluded on July 9, 2026, following a direct presidential directive and a coordinated operation involving multiple security agencies.
Joint Task Force Led Rescue Mission
The operation was carried out by a Defence Headquarters-directed Joint Inter-Agency Task Force comprising:
- Nigerian Army
- Nigerian Navy
- Nigerian Air Force
- Nigeria Police Force (NPF)
- Department of State Services (DSS)
- National Intelligence Agency (NIA)
- Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA)
- Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)
The operation was intelligence-driven and coordinated across the participating security agencies.
Victims Receive Medical and Psychological Support
Following their rescue, the pupils and teachers underwent comprehensive medical examinations and received initial psychosocial support.
The rescued victims are expected to be handed over to the Oyo State Government before being reunited with their families….See More
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