DSS Raises Alarm Over ISWAP's Plan To Attack Ondo, Kogi Communities
The Department of State Services (DSS) has issued a security alert revealing the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) plans to attack communities in Ondo and Kogi states. A confidential memo dated October 20, 2025, addressed to the Brigadier Command of the 32 Artillery Brigade in Owena Cantonment, Akure, disclosed the imminent terrorist assault.
Specific areas like Eriti Akoko, Oyin Akoko, Akoko North West, and Owo town are listed as potential targets. This alert follows previous attacks, including the massacre at St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo in June 2022.
Security measures are being strengthened to prevent the planned attacks.
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