•PDP demands urgent rescue of victims from captivity
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin
Residents of Kaiama in Kaiama Local Government Area (LGA) of Kwara State yesterday staged a peaceful protest over the non-rescue of 176 residents of Woro community who have remained in the captivity of suspected bandits for the past 172 days.
This is coming as the opposition, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state has called on the state government to urgently engage security agencies for the rescue of the 176 victims.
Bandits had attacked the community on February 3, 2026, abducting 176 persons who have remained in the bandits’ den to date.
