The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it is providing aerial surveillance support to efforts to rescue teachers and pupils abducted from Yawota and Ahoro-Esinele communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. According to NAF, the aircraft are used to monitor and track developments related to the abduction, supplying intelligence to security agencies coordinating the search and rescue operation. Both outlets report that the NAF’s role is focused on surveillance, with information from the aircraft intended to assist ground efforts in locating the abducted people. The reporting also indicates that the operation is ongoing, with NAF continuing to back rescue actions in the affected communities. No details on the number of aircraft, specific tracking equipment, or any confirmed sightings are provided in the available accounts.