- Attacks and abductions have moved from Kwara State into the South region, involving Oyo State, while the government response remains slow.
- Attacks occurred in Nuku and Woro communities, while victims in Oyo State were rescued, prompting calls for government intervention.
- An attack occurred in Woro, Kwara State, prompting President Tinubu to order military operations in the region.
- President Tinubu welcomed the successful rescue of citizens during an operation in the state, involving Kwara and Niger states.
Tinubu orders an operation to retrieve abduction victims in Niger State.
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Updated Aug 1
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What happened
Tinubu orders an operation to retrieve abduction victims in Niger State.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu
12th Governor of Lagos (1999–2007) and President of Nigeria since 2023
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Niger State
state in Nigeria
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