FACT CHECK: Viral Instagram video not linked to Oyo school abduction

Guardian | 09-06-2026 09:55pm |

A video that has gone viral on Instagram, purporting to depict events connected to the recent abduction of students, teachers, and a school principal in Oyo State, has been confirmed to be unrelated to the incident. Fact-checking efforts have established that the footage does not accurately represent the situation surrounding the abduction. Authorities have urged the public to verify information before sharing, to prevent the spread of misinformation regarding such serious matters.

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