The Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by the Oyo State Government to investigate the abduction of students and teachers in Esinele and Yawota communities of Oriire Local Government Area is set to submit its report to Governor Seyi Makinde today, Tuesday.

The report will be formally received by Governor Makinde at the Executive Council Chamber, Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan.
According to a statement issued by the Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, the event is scheduled to commence at 12 noon and will be attended by top government officials, security chiefs, religious leaders, labour representatives and other stakeholders.
Representatives of the affected communities and schools are also expected at the ceremony.
Among those expected are the Principal of Community High School, Ahoro-Esinele, Mrs Racheal Alamu; Headmaster of Baptist Basic School, Yawota, Mr Adejumo Gabriel; and Headteacher of Local Authority Basic School, Ahoro-Esinele, Mr Oke Jacob Sunday.
Oyelade recalled that Governor Makinde inaugurated the Judicial Commission of Inquiry on July 31, 2026, with a mandate to investigate the circumstances surrounding the abduction of students and teachers in Esinele and Yawota communities.
The commission was constituted following the abduction incident of May 15, 2026, which involved students and teachers in the two communities.
The inquiry is expected to provide findings on the circumstances surrounding the incident and make recommendations to the state government based on its terms of reference.

