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Attack · Kwara State, Nigeria

2026 Kwara State attacks

3 February 2026 · 200 lives lost

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On 3 February 2026, hundreds of extremist militants attacked the villages of Woro and Nuku (7 km to the west) in Kwara State, Nigeria, killing at least 162 residents. It was one of the deadliest attacks in Nigeria in months. Nigerian sources labelled the event the Kwara massacre.

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Lighting a candle from Canada for everyone who didn't come home.

Diana Fuentes
1 Jul 2026

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To the first responders who ran towards it while everyone else ran away: thank you.

Siobhan Ruiz
29 Jun 2026

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My cousin's neighbour was there. It's hard to describe how a whole community carries something like this.

Tracy Sanders
7 Apr 2026

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We should never let this be forgotten, and never let it happen again.

Rachel Anderson
1 Apr 2026

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No words are enough. Rest in peace to all who were lost, and strength to those left behind.

Scott Peterson
31 Mar 2026

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I was nearby when it happened. I still hear the sirens. Thinking of every family tonight.

Fernando Estrada
12 Feb 2026

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May their memory be a blessing, and may the rest of us be kinder for having known what was lost.

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Every name matters. Every one of them was somebody's whole world.

Candles

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Ebony Brown🇺🇸7d ago
Anonymous🇳🇱7d ago
Simran Sen🇺🇸7d ago
Archie Roberts🇺🇸11d ago
Wayne Bell🇺🇸14d ago
Carla Robinson🇺🇸20d ago
Toby Collins🇺🇸20d ago
Thank you for the memories.
Anonymous🇧🇷20d ago
Megan Wright🇺🇸21d ago
Peggy Graham🇺🇸21d ago
Thank you for the memories.
Terrance Wilkins🇺🇸22d ago
We remember.
Jerome Johnson🇺🇸25d ago
Simran Sen🇺🇸28d ago
Anonymous🇧🇷29d ago
Mwangi Kariuki🇰🇪10 Aug 2026
Hamish Hill🇺🇸9 Aug 2026
Hannelore Schneider🇺🇸8 Aug 2026
Hyejin Bui🇺🇸5 Aug 2026
Lachlan Atkins🇺🇸5 Aug 2026
Karen Peterson🇺🇸4 Aug 2026
Thank you for everything.
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