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Government forces arrest three men suspected of participating in the February attacks and mass abductions in two villages in Kaiama, Kwara State, Nigeria. The suspects are cooperating with authorities to locate the kidnapping victims.
2026-03-20

One person is killed in a shooting attack by heavily armed bandits in a community in Kwara State, Nigeria.
2026-02-8

Armed bandits kill at least 170 people in the village of Woro in Kwara State, Nigeria, forcing residents to flee into surrounding areas with several missing.
2026-02-3

Gunmen target a church in Eruku, Kwara state, Nigeria, killing two people and kidnapping the pastor and some worshippers.
2025-11-19

The JNIM carries out its first attack in Nigeria, killing a soldier and seizing ammunition and cash in Kwara State.
2025-10-29

Unidentified gunmen kill at least twelve forest security guards in Oke-Ode, Kwara State, Nigeria.
2025-09-29

At least 100 people are killed when a wedding boat capsizes on the Niger River in Kwara State, Nigeria.
2023-06-13

The head of the World Food Programme, David Beasley, warns of a "biblical" famine due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and says that the disaster already exists in Ethiopia, Madagascar, South Sudan and Yemen, while also warning that conditions are of "particular concern" in Nigeria and Burkina Faso.
2021-06-30

Around 20 armed robbers attack a police station with guns and a bank with dynamite in Offa, Kwara State, Nigeria. The shooting kills nine and the explosion kills seven.
2018-04-5

A ship bound from Libya, the "Al-Amal", due to deliver humanitarian aid from Algeria, Morocco and Nigeria to the Gaza Strip, changes course for Egypt after being warned to stay away by the Israeli Navy and receiving pressure from the United States to "act responsibly".
2010-07-13