
Kano APC leader praises Tinubu for rescue of abducted Kwara residents
An APC chieftain, Musa Kwankwaso, has applauded President Bola Tinubu for the Federal Government’s role in securing the release of 176 residents from Woro and Nuku communities in Kwara State. The victims, who were abducted on February 3, 2026, were rescued by the Nigerian military, ending nearly six months of anguish for their families. Kwankwaso also commended security agencies and other officials involved in the operation. He expressed optimism that the government’s efforts would help address security challenges in Nigeria.
What we know
- Musa Kwankwaso praised President Bola Tinubu for the rescue of 176 abducted residents from Woro and Nuku communities in Kwara State.
- The victims were abducted on February 3, 2026, and their rescue ended nearly six months of distress for their families.
- The operation was carried out by the Nigerian military, with commendations also extended to the National Security Adviser, the Ministers of Defence, and Service Chiefs.
- The Kwara State Government described the rescue as a major breakthrough and thanked all contributors.
- Kwankwaso expressed hope that Northerners would support Tinubu for a second term in 2027 due to his achievements.