THE PRICE OF APATHY: WHY THE ORIRE RESCUE MUST BE A WAKE-UP CALL, NOT A VICTORY LAP

By Fidelis Duker The safe rescue of 39 pupils and 7 teachers from Oriire Local Government Area brings a massive wave of relief to Oyo State—and indeed, the entire nation. For 56 agonizing days, these innocent children and their educators were held captive by the Ansaru terrorist group. They endured unimaginable trauma, culminating in the horrific and tragic execution of their mathematics teacher, Michael Oyedokun. But while we celebrate their freedom, we cannot afford to gloss over the colossal security lapses that allowed this nightmare to happen, nor the devastating…

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