Oyo school abduction: We’re ready to listen, Makinde tells kidnappers
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has expressed a willingness to engage with the kidnappers of students. However, he emphasized that his government will not capitulate to terrorism.
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Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has expressed a willingness to engage with the kidnappers of students. However, he emphasized that his government will not capitulate to terrorism.
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