Peter Obi Condemns Boko Haram Attack Killing 162 in Kwara State

Former Vice President Peter Obi expressed profound sadness over the killing of 162 people by Boko Haram terrorists in Kaiama, Kwara State. The attack, which occurred on February 3, 2026, is considered one of the deadliest in recent months.

The Nigerian military has been conducting operations against terrorist elements in the region, including bandits and jihadists. Additionally, Professor Farooq Kperogi reported on armed bandits abducting several individuals, including a pregnant woman and children, in Isapa community, Ekiti State.

The situation highlights the ongoing security challenges and violence plaguing different parts of Nigeria, with incidents of kidnapping, intercommunal violence, and jihadist activities.