Tag: Old Oyo pack
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OPC Arrests Three Suspected Kidnappers Around Old Oyo National Park
By George Omagbemi Members of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) have arrested three suspected kidnappers accused of terrorising communities around the Old Oyo National Park in Oyo State. The arrests were reportedly carried out during separate patrol operations in Eseke village, within Oriire Local Government Area, and Igbeti, in Olorunsogo Local Government Area. Kehinde Zaccheus,…
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Army Takes Over Old Oyo National Park for Training After Oriire Abduction
By George Omagbemi IBADAN — October 8, 2026: The Nigerian Army has taken over the Old Oyo National Park in Oyo State and converted the area into a military training ground following the abduction and subsequent rescue of more than 40 schoolchildren and their teachers in Oriire Local Government Area. The General Officer Commanding, 2…