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Breaking: Abducted 176 Woro Community Victims in Kwara Regain Freedom
The victims were allegedly held by terrorists suspected to be members of Boko Haram before they were released.
Survivors of the Kwara abduction reveal 13 captives died and 12 children remain in terrorists' den after nearly six months of unimaginable suffering.
Following sustained military operations and coordinated efforts by security agencies, the victims regained their freedom and were transported from Niger State to Ilorin late Thursday night.
On Thursday, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq announced that the abductees and 145 others kidnapped from neighbouring Niger State had been rescued by the security forces in the Kainji Lake National Park forest.
The Kwara State Government announced on Wednesday that 176 victims abducted during an attack on the Woro and Nuku communities in Kaiama...
176 victims abducted in Kwara's Woro and Nuku communities on February 3, 2026, have regained freedom. The Kwara State Government announced their release.
Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) in Kwara State and Chairman of Kaiama Local Government, Abubakar Danladi, has confirmed the release of Woro…
This was announced on Wednesday in a brief statement posted on the state government's official Facebook page, which praised President Bola Tinubu, security agencies, and all those…
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin The National Chairman of Kaiama Development Association, Alhaji Yakubu Salihu, has disclosed that 13 persons remain unaccounted for among the Woro…
Kwara State Governor confirms the rescue of 300 hostages, including 163 from Kwara and 145 from Niger, after a major security operation.
On Thursday, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq announced that the abductees and 145 others kidnapped from neighbouring Niger State had been rescued by the security forces in the…
Following sustained military operations and coordinated efforts by security agencies, the victims regained their freedom and were transported from Niger State to Ilorin late…
“The terrorists asked the youths who among them would like to join their army and 12 of them volunteered to join them"
At least 163 Nigerian captives, mostly women and children, have spoken of the suffering and fear they lived in for six months They were handed over by security forces in Kwara on…