Oyo Abduction: Makinde hosts NAF delegation, speaks on deployment of surveillance aircraft
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has assured residents of ongoing efforts to secure the release of abducted teachers and pupils. He hosted a Nigerian Air Force delegation to discuss the deployment of surveillance aircraft for the rescue operation. The governor emphasized the need for patience as the state works closely with the Air Force to address security concerns in the region.
- ▪Governor Seyi Makinde reassured families about efforts to rescue abducted individuals in Oriire Local Government Area.
- ▪The Nigerian Air Force has deployed a Diamond-42 surveillance aircraft to assist in the operation.
- ▪The abduction incident involved the kidnapping of 39 pupils and seven teachers on May 15.
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Add us on Google Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has reassured families and residents of Oriire Local Government Area about round-the-clock efforts to secure the release of recently abducted teachers and pupils in the area. Mr Makinde gave the assurance on Friday, while hosting a Nigerian Air Force delegation led by Air Officer Commanding, Logistics Command, Abubakar Suleh, an air vice marshall, in Ibadan, the state capital. The governor urged residents of the state especially those in Yawota and Ahoro-Esinele in Oriire LGA to be patient as efforts were in top gear to rescue the victims. The governor thanked the Air Force for deploying a Diamond-42 surveillance aircraft for real-time monitoring of the rescue operation.
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