Bandits Kill Five National Park Officials in Oyo Attack
In Oyo, bandits attacked the National Park Service, killing five officials in Oloka Orile. The gunmen stormed the post, shot some officials, and burned others to death before fleeing.
Families mourn the loss, with one victim identified as Mr. Muritala. Governor Dauda Lawal had promised to end banditry in the state within two months, but attacks persist, raising fears among residents.
Security forces are investigating the incident, with concerns over the proximity of settlements to forest areas.
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