Tinubu approves 1,000 forest guards, deploys special rescue team after Ogbomosho school kidnappings

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja

President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of 1,000 forest guards for Oyo State, ordered the deployment of a specialised rescue unit and said he will consider requests for a military base after a high-level federal delegation visited communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State on Sunday, May 31, 2026.

According to a statement issued by…