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National & Local

Plateau honours 30 victims killed in Kwara attack

The Christian Association of Nigeria and local authorities in Plateau State honored the memory of over 30 victims of the Woro Massacre in Kwara State during a memorial ceremony.

Feb 20 β€’ 16:52 UTC
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National & Local

30 Plateau indigenes killed in Kwara attack – LG deputy chair

A recent terrorist attack in the Woro community of Kwara State resulted in the deaths of 30 Plateau indigenes and left over 500 people displaced.

Feb 18 β€’ 03:00 UTC
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National & Local

Kwara attack: Government and terrorist group differ on abducted victims

There are conflicting reports between the Kwara State Government and the Al-Sunnah terrorist group regarding the number of victims abducted during a recent attack in Woro and Nukku communities.

Feb 16 β€’ 05:02 UTC
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National & Local

Kwara massacre: Survivors traumatized after deadly attack, soldiers occupy deserted community

Survivors of a tragic attack in Woro, Kwara State, are left traumatized as soldiers patrol the deserted community amid ongoing fears for safety.

Feb 12 β€’ 00:35 UTC
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National & Local

Kwara killings: Governor rolls out recovery support for victims

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has launched a committee to aid survivors and families impacted by a recent terrorist attack in the Woro community, focusing on rehabilitation and justice.

Feb 12 β€’ 00:02 UTC
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National & Local

DSS warns of another possible Kwara attack, OPC declares emergency

The DSS issues a security alert regarding a potential attack on the Gbabe community in Baruten LGA, following a recent deadly assault on Woro community.

Feb 11 β€’ 00:56 UTC
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National & Local

Aiyedatiwa condoles Kwara over attack

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, expresses condolences to Kwara State following a deadly attack in Woro Community that claimed at least 176 lives.

Feb 9 β€’ 17:23 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Kwara Massacre - I Don't Know If My Wife, 6 Kids Are Alive - Survivor

A survivor of the Kwara massacre, Danjuma Bagu, is uncertain about the fate of his wife and six children after a deadly attack on Woro community.

Feb 9 β€’ 15:13 UTC
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National & Local

Kwara massacre: AbdulRazaq, Kogi, Ekiti governors visit survivors

Governors from Kwara, Kogi, and Ekiti states visited survivors of a recent terrorist attack in the Woro community in Nigeria, which resulted in significant casualties and raised security concerns in the region.

Feb 9 β€’ 01:51 UTC
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National & Local

Kwara residents flee to Niger after terrorist attack

Residents of Woro community in Kwara State have fled to Niger State following a deadly terrorist attack that left over 176 people dead.

Feb 8 β€’ 01:11 UTC
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National & Local

How terrorists unleashed mayhem on our community β€” Kwara attack survivors

Survivors from Woro community in Kwara State recount the harrowing details of a violent terrorist attack, highlighting a lack of security response during the incident.

Feb 8 β€’ 00:14 UTC
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National & Local

Attack on Kwara community shocking, says Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima expressed shock over the deadly attack in Woro community, Kwara State, which resulted in approximately 176 deaths and significant displacement of residents.

Feb 8 β€’ 00:10 UTC
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National & Local

JUST IN: Shettima visits Kwara after deadly attack

Vice President Kashim Shettima visited Woro village in Kwara State following a deadly attack that resulted in the deaths of 75 residents, as directed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Feb 7 β€’ 10:00 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Sadiku: Unmasking terrorist leader behind Kwara massacre

The massacre in Woro, Kwara State, which resulted in the deaths of 176 residents, was orchestrated by terrorist leader Abubakar Saidu, highlighting failures in the country's security measures against jihadist expansion.

Feb 7 β€’ 02:49 UTC
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National & Local

Kwara gov names committee to rebuild community after massacre

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has established a seven-member committee to assist the Woro community following a recent violent attack.

Feb 6 β€’ 15:41 UTC
🌍 Africanews
Crime & Justice

Nigeria: Kwara state massacre survivors terrorised, death toll at 162

In a violent attack in Woro village, Kwara State, Nigeria, gunmen killed 162 people, leading to heightened security measures and ongoing terror among the local residents.

Feb 5 β€’ 16:21 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
Crime & Justice

Nigeria: Kwara Attack - Village Head Says 75 Buried, Speaks On Terrorists' Letter

The village head of Woro in Kwara State confirmed that Boko Haram terrorists killed 75 residents and sent a letter three weeks before the attack.

Feb 5 β€’ 15:27 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Kwara governor directs emergency agency to support victims of Kaiama attack

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has instructed the State Emergency Management Agency to assist victims of a recent terrorist attack in Woro community, Kaiama.

Feb 5 β€’ 15:21 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Police confirm bandit attack in Kwara, vow crackdown on perpetrators

The Kwara State Police have confirmed a deadly attack by bandits in Woro Community and pledged to take action against the culprits.

Feb 5 β€’ 15:02 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Nigerian President Tinubu deploys army following Kwara State massacre

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has deployed an army battalion to Kwara State following a massacre that left up to 162 people dead in Woro village.

Feb 5 β€’ 14:15 UTC
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National & Local

Kwara massacre: PDP demands probe, security summit

The Peoples Democratic Party has called for an independent investigation and a national security summit following a terrorist massacre in Woro Community, Kwara State, blaming President Bola Tinubu's government for neglecting prior warnings.

Feb 5 β€’ 13:05 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Bandits attacked Kwara community for 10 hours before soldiers arrived – Village head

The head of Woro community in Kwara State reported that armed bandits attacked for 10 hours before security forces responded, causing numerous casualties and destruction.

Feb 5 β€’ 10:37 UTC
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National & Local

Kwankwaso slams Kwara killings, urges action

Rabiu Kwankwaso has condemned the recent deadly attacks in the Woro and Nuku communities of Kwara State, calling for urgent government action regarding the deteriorating security situation.

Feb 5 β€’ 08:33 UTC
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Crime & Justice

How terrorists killed 75 in Kwara communities β€” Victim’s family

Reports reveal that suspected terrorists attacked Woro and Nuku communities in Kwara State, resulting in 75 fatalities, as recounted by a victim's family member.

Feb 5 β€’ 06:30 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Aftenposten
World

Nearly 200 civilians killed in several attacks in Nigeria

Close to 200 people have been killed in several attacks by armed men in remote villages in central and northern Nigeria, with the deadliest incident occurring in Kwara state where at least 170 were reported dead in the village of Woro.

Feb 5 β€’ 05:02 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Nearly 200 civilians killed in multiple attacks in Nigeria

At least 170 people were killed in an attack on the village of Woro in Nigeria's Kwara state, marking the deadliest incident in the region this year.

Feb 5 β€’ 04:21 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Nearly 200 civilians killed in several attacks in Nigeria

Almost 200 people have been killed in multiple attacks carried out by armed men in remote villages in central and northern Nigeria, with the deadliest incident occurring in the village of Woro in Kwara state where at least 170 people died.

Feb 5 β€’ 03:51 UTC
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National & Local

Kwara massacre: FG faces heat as 100 feared dead

Over 100 people are feared dead after Islamic militants attacked Woro and Nuku communities in Kwara State, with the governor confirming 75 deaths while another violent incident occurred in Benue State.

Feb 5 β€’ 00:00 UTC
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National & Local

Saraki seeks federal intervention to tackle Kwara killings

Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has called for urgent federal intervention in light of the violent killings in the Woro community of Kwara State, which he deems a national emergency.

Feb 4 β€’ 23:15 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
Crime & Justice

Armed men kill at least 170 people in a village in Nigeria

Armed men, presumed to be jihadists, killed at least 170 people in the village of Woro, Kwara, Nigeria, while attempting to impose Islamic law, according to local witnesses.

Feb 4 β€’ 15:29 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Sky News
Crime & Justice

'More than 170' killed in suspected Islamist attack in Nigeria

Over 170 individuals were reportedly executed by gunmen in a violent attack on the village of Woro, Nigeria, marking one of the deadliest incidents of the year amidst ongoing sectarian violence.

Feb 4 β€’ 14:40 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

A deadly attack strikes a village in Nigeria... 162 dead and many missing

A recent attack by armed groups on the village of Woro in Kwara State, Nigeria, has left at least 162 dead and many missing, marking one of the deadliest incidents in recent months amid rising violence in the region.

Feb 4 β€’ 13:25 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
Crime & Justice

Nigeria: at least 162 people killed by armed men in the central-west of the country

At least 162 people were killed in a recent attack by armed men in the village of Woro, central-west Nigeria, amid increased efforts to combat endemic insecurity supported by the United States.

Feb 4 β€’ 13:01 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Bandits kill 10 in dusk attack on two Kwara communities

Bandits attacked the Woro and Nuku communities in Kwara State, killing at least 10 people and destroying several homes.

Feb 3 β€’ 22:57 UTC

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