FranceIn Nigeria's Oyo State, rescued students reunited with their families after being held captive for several months by Islamic militants. The incident occurred in the communities of Ahoro-Esinele and Yawoto, where over 40 individuals, including children, were abducted in May 2026. One teacher was killed during the ordeal. Authorities confirmed the rescue, with eight militants arrested, and Nigerian President Bola Tinubu praised the operation as ending a 50-day standoff. While the event brought relief to families, local educators expressed lingering fears about ongoing security threats in the region.
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