Woro is trending because a new growing Boko Haram splinter from Sahel region stormed a village in Kwara, with about 200 jihadist gunmen and massacred atleast 170+ persons. Because the Emir rejected their version of Islamic teachings and Sharia imposition. They took the Emir, killed his two wives, his children, Imam and many others.. The attack began around 6pm on Tuesday, evening by gunmen reportedly linked to Sadiku-led Boko Haram faction,a Sahel Terror network slowly creeping down southern Nigeria, per Zagazola Makama. A survivor told BBC News that this attack came after a pocket of attacks around Woro. Initially 35 bodies were recovered but the number slowly increased, as many were trapped in fires, many ran into bushes with gunshot wounds. Another source told Sahara Reporters that the terrorists killed indiscriminately; men, women, children and traveller passing through the village, including several kids returning from school. The attack went on for hours, but subsided when the terrorists spotted a military aircraft approaching. Nigerian Army responded to the distress call, but the terrorists were more in numbers.. Tragically, the jihadist returned this morning (Wednesday) to finish off survivors who returned. The Emir of Woro, Alhaji Saliu Bio Umar remains missing, his palace torched, family slained. Apparently, before the attack, the jihadist group forced residents of Woro to attended their extremist Islamic teachings. But the Emir strongly resisted and continually reported to authorities. This reportedly angered the jihadists, resulting to the massacre. Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq confirmed the attack was a result of recent counter-terrorism operations in the region. According to security analysts, Zagazola Makama, they are rapidly progressing deep into South and Nigeria, Benin and Niger Republic must unite to repel them. This massacre happened in Woro, a community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State. Follow @TrendingEx for daily explanations!