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Nigerian President Tinubu deploys army following Kwara State massacre

Nigerian President Tinubu deploys army following Kwara State massacre

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Published on 2026-02-05 12:50:31

Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has deployed an army battalion to Kwara State after gunmen killed as many as 162 people in one of the country’s deadliest attacks in recent months.

The assault targeted Woro village late Tuesday, just days after the military launched operations in the area against suspected terrorist groups. Gunmen stormed the community in the evening, burning shops and the traditional ruler’s palace as…

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