Oyo, Borno abductions: Schoolchildren spend 54 days in forest amid heavy downpour

Concerns are mounting implicit the payment of schoolchildren, including minors, who were abducted during coordinated attacks successful Oyo and Borno States connected May 15, 2026.

DAILY POST reports that the victims, kidnapped successful simultaneous attacks crossed the 2 states, person present spent astatine slightest 54 days successful captivity, enduring harsh conditions successful the wood amid persistent dense rainfall.

Due to the harsh upwind condition, wellness experts person warned that if the abducted children are not rescued wrong the adjacent fewer days, they could make superior wellness complications, including pneumonia, malaria, asthma, and different life-threatening illnesses.

Oyo abduction:

DAILY POST recalls that terrorists invaded Baptist Nursery and Primary School successful Yawota, L.A. Primary School, and Community Grammar School, Esiele, each located successful Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, abducting astatine slightest 39 pupils and 7 teachers, including a schoolhouse principal.

Days aft the abduction, the terrorists released a disturbing video showing the gruesome beheading of 1 of the teachers identified arsenic Mr. Michael Oyedokun.

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