Commuters Stranded as Security Operatives Clash with Bandits in Kogi
Commuters in Kogi State faced a harrowing experience as security operatives clashed with bandits on the Oshokoshoko-Obajana Highway, leading to a standoff that left travelers stranded and seeking safety. The exchange of fire between the two groups lasted for hours, prompting fear and panic among those present.
Videos shared online captured the intense situation, with police officers seen battling the bandits from a distance. The incident highlights the ongoing security challenges faced by residents and travelers in the region due to the activities of armed groups.
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