Obasa Praises Security Agencies Over Rescue of Abducted Oyo Schoolchildren and Teachers

Obasa Praises Security Agencies Over Rescue of Abducted Oyo Schoolchildren and Teachers
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has commended security agencies for the successful rescue of the schoolchildren and teachers who were abducted in Oyo State, describing the operation as a significant victory in the fight against insecurity.
Obasa praised the coordinated efforts of the nation’s security agencies, saying the successful rescue reflects the growing commitment of the Federal Government under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to tackling kidnapping and other violent crimes across the country.
In a statement, the Lagos Assembly Speaker congratulated the rescued victims, their families and the people of Oyo State, noting that the development has brought relief to many Nigerians who had followed the incident with concern.
He lauded the professionalism, courage and resilience displayed by the security operatives involved in the rescue mission, stressing that their efforts demonstrate the importance of intelligence-driven operations and inter-agency collaboration in combating criminal activities.
Obasa also reaffirmed his confidence in the ongoing security reforms being implemented by the Tinubu administration, expressing optimism that sustained investment in intelligence gathering, technology and operational capacity would further strengthen the country’s security architecture.
While celebrating the successful operation, he urged security agencies not to relent in their efforts to rid the country of criminal elements, emphasizing the need for continuous vigilance to ensure the safety of lives and property nationwide.
The Speaker further called on Nigerians to continue supporting security agencies by providing credible and timely information that could assist in preventing crimes and apprehending criminal suspects.
The rescue of the abducted schoolchildren and teachers has been widely welcomed across the country, with many stakeholders describing it as a morale booster for ongoing efforts to improve national security and restore public confidence.

