Egypt condoles Nigeria over Kwara terrorist attack victims

Ahram Online , Tuesday 10 Feb 2026

Egypt expressed on Monday its condolences to the Nigerian government and people for the victims of the terrorist attack that occurred in Kwara state, which resulted in a large number of casualties, affirming its full solidarity with Nigeria in this painful ordeal.

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File Photo: Egyptian Foreign Ministry Headquarters in the Administrative Capital.

 

In a statement, the Egyptian foreign ministry affirmed Cairo’s condemnation of all forms of violence and terrorism, extended its sincere condolences to the families of the victims, and wished a speedy recovery to all those injured.

On Tuesday, Gunmen killed at least 160 people in a village in Nigeria's west-central Kwara state, in one of the deadliest attacks in the country in recent months, shortly after the Nigerian army conducted operations in the area against terrorist elements.

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