Gunmen Kidnap Expatriates in Kwara State, Tension Rises Amid Security Concerns

Fresh tension arises in Kwara State as gunmen strike again, kidnapping expatriates working on a road project. The state has witnessed a rise in kidnapping, banditry, and violent crimes, prompting concerns about insecurity.

The incident occurred in Bua Bode Saadu, Kaiama, Kosubosu road, with the assailants shooting sporadically. President Buhari has nominated former Chief of Defence Staff, Gener Christoph Musa, as the new Minister of Defence amidst the growing insecurity.

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