‘Airstrikes were our greatest threat, not bandits’ — Oriire principal details 56-day ordeal
Speaking during a Thanksgiving service at Antioch Baptist Church in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on Sunday, Mrs Alamu described the seventh week in captivity as the most terrifying period of the ordeal.
They had told us the previous week that the governor had promised we would be released before the following Friday, so we were calm.
Rachael Alamu, principal of Community High School, Ahoro-Esiele in the Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, has detailed the harrowing 56 days she and her pupils spent in captivity following a coordinated attack on three schools in the community on 15 May.
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