{"id":84576,"date":"2026-02-06T18:59:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T18:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=84576"},"modified":"2026-02-06T18:59:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T18:59:24","slug":"nigeria-extremists-issued-a-call-to-prayer-then-massacred-162-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/02\/06\/nigeria-extremists-issued-a-call-to-prayer-then-massacred-162-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Extremists issued a call to prayer then massacred 162 people"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1VORY6.img?w=534&amp;h=356&amp;m=6\" alt=\"Burned homes and tools stand on an ash covered ground, days after an attack in the village of Woro, Nigeria. (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Militants unleashed a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/africa\/islamic-militants-nigeria-attacks-b2914314.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">brutal 10-hour massacre\u00a0<\/a>on two\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/nigeria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Nigerian<\/a> villages, Woro and Nuku, weeks after residents ignored a letter warning of their arrival to spread an extreme form of Islam. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/nigeria-extremists-issued-a-call-to-prayer-then-massacred-162-people\/ar-AA1VOPME?ocid=BingNewsVerp&amp;cvid=6986309ad85a430ba5613355e4462bbb&amp;cvpid=cd11fabd7b85449197b5bea09329400b\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Militants unleashed a\u00a0brutal 10-hour massacre\u00a0on two\u00a0Nigerian villages, Woro and Nuku, weeks after residents ignored a letter warning of their arrival to spread&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":78822,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-84576","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Bandits-Nigeria2.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84576"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84577,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84576\/revisions\/84577"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}