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Ogbomoso in Fear: School Abductions, Security Crisis, and Rising Tensions Shake Oyo Communities

  Ogbomoso and surrounding communities in Oyo State are currently gripped by fear, grief, and uncertainty following the devastating abduction of students and teachers in the Ahoro-Esinele/Yawota axis of Oriire Local Government Area (LGA). What began as another disturbing security incident has now evolved into one of the most discussed crises in Ogbomoso, dominating social media conversations, public gatherings, and political discussions across the state. As residents marked Children’s Day 2026, the absence of abducted children and educators turned what should have been a celebration into a painful reminder of Nigeria’s worsening insecurity. School Abduction Crisis Continues to Traumatize Ogbomoso The abduction incident, which occurred between May 15 and 16, 2026, involved students, teachers, and even young children reportedly between the ages of 2 and 16. Tragically, reports confirmed the killing of: Michael Oyedokun , a mathematics teacher Another teacher during the attack Despite...

Bowen University Teaching Hospital (BUTH) Residency Training Programme 2025 – Apply Now

BOWEN UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL (BUTH) OGBOMOSO VACANCIES The Bowen University Teaching Hospital (BUTH), Ogbomoso, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for appointment into the following positions: A.HEALTH RECORDS TECHNICIAN B.CLERICAL OFFICER (HEALTH RECORDS) A.QUALIFICATIONS FOR HEALTH RECORDS TECHNICIAN a. Candidates must possess a National Diploma (ND) or Technician Certificate in Health Information Management from a recognized institution. b. Must be duly registered with the Health Records Officers Registration Board of Nigeria (HRORBN). c. Must possess a valid and current practicing license. d. Must demonstrate good knowledge of medical records management, data collection, processing, storage, and retrieval systems. e. Proficiency in computer applications and electronic health information systems will be an added advantage. f. Relevant hospital experience is an added advantage. g. Must possess at least five (5) credits in O’ Level examinations at a maximum ...

COLLEGE OF NURSING SCIENCES, BUTH OGBOMOSO FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

POST UTME SCREENING FOR ADMISSION INTO ND/HND NURSING PROGRAMME 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION WILL BE OFFICIALLY OPENED MAY 14, 2026

Nigeria Today: Politics, Economy, Press Freedom & Public Sentiment Collide

By AMConcept Studio Editorial Team | May 3 2026   A Nation at a Crossroads Nigeria’s current landscape reflects a complex mix of political maneuvering, economic strain, security concerns, and social tension. As of May 3, 2026, trending developments—from press freedom debates to opposition realignments—are shaping public discourse both online and offline. Across platforms like X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, and LinkedIn, Nigerians are not just reacting—they are questioning, analyzing, and demanding accountability. Press Freedom Under Spotlight: Calls for Protection of Journalists As Nigeria marks World Press Freedom Day 2026, key institutions like the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), SERAP, and the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have raised serious concerns about the safety of journalists. What’s Happening Reports of harassment, arrests, and intimidation of journalists continue to surface. Media professionals covering insecurity in regions like Benue, Plateau, and Sokoto ...

Fuel Crisis in Nigeria 2026: Price Shock, Public Outcry & the Fight for Survival in a Deregulated Market

  By AMConcept Studio Editorial Team | April 2026 A Nation at a Breaking Point As of late April 2026, Nigeria is facing one of its most intense fuel price crises in recent history. What was once a policy debate around subsidy removal and deregulation has now evolved into a full-blown economic and social challenge affecting millions daily. From Lagos to Maiduguri, the rising cost of petrol has become the defining issue of the moment—impacting transportation, food prices, small businesses, and overall cost of living. Fuel Prices Skyrocket: What Changed? In just a matter of days, fuel prices surged dramatically across the country: NNPCL retail prices rose from about ₦1,295 to ₦1,364 per litre Independent marketers now sell between ₦1,400 and ₦1,550 per litre Dangote Refinery increased its ex-gantry price to ₦1,275 per litre Diesel and aviation fuel prices crossed ₦1,800 per litre in several regions This marks one of the sharpest increases in 2026, with multiple upward adjustments alre...