Kwara Bandit Ambush: 7 Traders Killed, 1 Injured in Market Attack
In a tragic incident in Kwara state, bandits ambushed market traders in Karonji community, Baruteen Local Government Area, killing 7 individuals and critically injuring 1. Eyewitnesses reported a horrifying aftermath with lifeless bodies lying in pools of blood near the river.
The attack left the residents in shock, with recent weeks witnessing an escalation in violence in the area. Additionally, the article mentions the abduction of Issa Hakeem, who was reportedly released after a ransom payment.
The state government has pledged to deploy army units to crack down on bandits and restore safety in the affected communities.
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