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US Condemns Kwara Killings, Backs Tinubu’s Security Measures
- The United States Mission in Nigeria condemned the attack on Woro, stating it was horrific and that more than 160 people are feared dead, with many unaccounted for.
- Local sources reported a death toll of 162 people while the Nigerian Police Force confirmed 75 fatalities.
- President Bola Tinubu ordered an army battalion to the area to restore security and aid the community affected by the violence.
- Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq stated that the deployment would help deter further violence as security forces were already responding to the crisis.
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UN, US, Türkiye Condemn Kwara Killings
By Lizzy Chirkpi The United Nations, the United States and Türkiye have strongly condemned the deadly attack on communities in Kwara State that left at least 75 people dead and many others injured, with homes and properties destroyed. In separate reactions, the international bodies described the assault as “heinous” and expressed sympathy with the victims and the Nigerian government. UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in a post on X: “I …
Nigeria: UN, US Condemn Terror Attacks In Kwara
By Enyichukwu Enemanna The United Nations and the United States have denounced the terror attacks in Kwara State, Nigeria, in which dozens of locals were killed by insurgents. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, in an X post on Friday said, “I strongly condemn the terrorist attack of 3 February in Kwara State, Nigeria.” Also, the United States Mission in Nigeria wrote: “The United States condemns the horrific attack in Kwara State in Nigeria,…
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