By Paul Joseph
A detailed list of victims abducted during a recent kidnapping incident across several communities in Oyo State has emerged, revealing that more than 40 individuals including pupils, teachers, and residents were taken by armed assailants.
The victims were reportedly abducted from communities including Yawota Community, Ahoro-Esinele Community, Oniya Community, Alawusa Community, and Nota Community.
The full list released on Tuesday, compiled from community records and circulating reports, includes schoolchildren as young as 2 years old, alongside teachers and other residents.
FULL LIST OF VICTIMS (AS RECEIVED)
Yawota Community
Lydia Adewole (Teacher, 21)
Testimony Jacob (8 years)
Mr. Ojo Jonathan (Vice Principal, Teacher)
Kehinde Kaosara (7 years)
Sewa Seyi (7 years)
Mr. John Olaleye (Teacher)
Waliya Bello (4 years)
Lydia Olohunloluwa (7 years)
Damilare Oderinde (8 years)
Mary Akanbi (Teacher, Yawota Baptist Nursery & Primary School)
Deborah Adebowale (5 years)
Aisha Oguntowo (10 years)
Lege Taiwo (12 years)
Samuel Oyedele (7 years)
Emmanuel Oyedele (4 years)
Idowu Taiwo (4 years)
Christianah Akanbi (2 years)
Jwon Sunday (7 years)
Sikiru Salami (3 years)
Soliu Salami (4 years)
Ahoro-Esinele Community
Rashida Tajudeen (11 years)
Ahmed Ramoni (8 years)
Abdulsalam Toyit (4 years)
Asa David (10 years)
Baraka Abioye (16 years)
Fatimo Jimoh (15 years)
Ahmed Alyu (7 years)
Hassan Azeez (14 years)
Joshua Adeleke (13 years)
Oniya Community
Muiz Aliyu (5 years)
Jomiloju Ogunlola (6 years)
Samuet Oyedele (7 years)
Ojo Joseph (8 years)
Alawusa Community
Agune Noah (8 years)
Elizabeth Abadi (5 years)
Tosin Abadi (9 years)
Pius Stephen (5 years)
Hannah Ojo (14 years)
Habidat Ayanwale (7 years)
Mary Gabriel (6 years)
Jacob Gabriel (age not specified)
Nota Community
Lydia Adewole (as listed in partial records)
Additional entries were unclear or duplicated in available documentation.
Some entries in the circulated list contain inconsistencies in spelling, duplication, and missing age or role details, suggesting the document may have been compiled from multiple handwritten or community-submitted sources.
Authorities in Oyo State are yet to issue an official comprehensive confirmation of the full victim count at the time of filing this report.
However, security agencies are expected to intensify rescue operations as concern grows over the safety of abducted pupils and teachers.
Community leaders have continued to call for urgent intervention, as families await updates on the whereabouts of the victims.
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