The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has announced a planned protest in Oyo State on Monday, June 1, 2026, in response to the abduction of seven teachers and 39 students from schools in Oriire Local Government Area. Akinteye Babatunde, the President of NANS, emphasized the urgency of the situation, calling for solidarity among students and stakeholders to demand immediate action from security agencies for the safe release of the victims. The rally will include visits to the affected schools and meetings with local security officials, culminating in a peaceful march in Ibadan to raise awareness about the ongoing insecurity in the region. Akinteye urged all NANS structures and concerned citizens to participate in this advocacy movement, highlighting the need for decisive action in light of the recent tragic events.
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