Nigerian Activist Meets Old Woman From Viral Kwara Church Attack as He Visits Eruku Community (Video)

• Human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu has visited Eruku community in Kwara State after bandits attacked a CAC church, abducting worshippers and leaving others injured.

Human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu has visited the Eruku community in Kwara State following the recent bandit attack on a CAC church, where several worshippers were abducted and others left with injuries.

During the visit, Gwamnishu met the elderly woman whose presence in a viral livestream captured public attention during the attack. He confirmed that she is still recovering from the trauma, adding that his team has already provided immediate support for her medical and personal care.

Gwamnishu revealed that the bandits have reached out to the community, while relatives of the abducted worshippers anxiously await updates on the fate of their loved ones. He urged both the Federal Government and the Kwara State Government to intervene swiftly by improving security and offering full support to affected residents.

He also announced that the Safe City Volunteer Foundation will remain in Eruku in the meantime, assisting families of the victims and coordinating with local responders to strengthen community protection efforts.

The activist’s visit has sparked a flood of reactions online, with many Nigerians expressing pain, frustration and concern over the worsening insecurity in Kwara and other northern states.

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Some users questioned why it took a private citizen’s intervention for the elderly woman to receive help. Others criticized security agencies for failing to track the kidnappers, noting that similar efforts are swiftly applied to cases involving cyber fraud. Many commended Gwamnishu for his consistency and courage in responding to crises across the country.

Solomon Utomi, reacting to the situation, lamented that state leaders often fail to take responsibility for local security, arguing that meaningful change will only happen when governors and local officials are held fully accountable.

Gwamnishu’s visit has brought renewed attention to the suffering of the Eruku community and the urgent need for more effective government action. As families continue to wait in fear and uncertainty, Nigerians are demanding stronger security measures, better response strategies and transparent efforts to bring the abducted worshippers home safely.

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