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Nigeria deploys troops after 170 killed in deadly Kwara village attack

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Thursday, February 5, 2026

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Nigeria deploys troops after 170 killed in deadly Kwara village attack
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Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has deployed an army battalion to Kaiama district in the central Kwara state after suspected jihadist fighters killed 170 people in an overnight attack, his office said on Thursday.

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has deployed an army battalion to Kaiama district in the central Kwara state after suspected jihadist fighters killed 170 people in an overnight attack, his office said on Thursday.

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