Sanwo-Olu Hails Rescue Of Abducted Oyo School Children, Teachers
…Governor commends President Tinubu, Security agencies, Oyo Government for successful operation
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commended the successful rescue of schoolchildren and teachers kidnapped in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on May 15.
In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, Governor Sanwo-Olu expressed relief and joy over the development. He said the rescue, which came over 55 days after the abduction, is proof of President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to tackling insecurity and protecting Nigerian lives.
The Governor praised the collaborative efforts of the Nigerian Army, Nigerian Air Force, the Department of State Services, the Nigeria Police Force, and other security agencies that worked to secure the release of the victims.
Governor Sanwo-Olu also extended solidarity to his Oyo State counterpart, Engr. Seyi Makinde, and the people of Ogbomoso, saying the successful operation has restored hope not just to the affected families, but to residents across the Southwest and the nation at large.
He said, “The rescue is a big relief and shows the commitment of President Bola Tinubu’s administration to the war against insecurity. I commend the tireless efforts and resilience of our gallant security operatives who made this possible. I equally rejoice with the people of Oyo State, particularly the residents of Ogbomoso on this great news”










