Bandits Kill Pregnant Woman in Kwara Attack
Bandits attacked Motokun Egboro community in Kwara, killing a pregnant woman and others while abducting eight people. The assailants arrived on motorcycles, shooting indiscriminately, leaving several injured.
The vigilante commander, Gina Gana, reported that the attack followed a previous confrontation. At least four assailants were seriously wounded in a shootout.
The bandits operated freely for hours, with no immediate security intervention. Residents expressed shock at the brazen attack.
The affected villages include Motokun Egboro, Fanagun, and Tsaragi Emirate. The incident highlights the escalating insecurity in the region, with residents calling for improved security measures.
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