Security Operatives Raid Criminal Hideouts in Kwara, Multiple Casualties Reported
In Kwara State, a combined security force launched an operation targeting criminal hideouts in Ifelodun local government area, resulting in multiple casualties on the criminal side. The raid followed a previous incident where suspected bandits killed 12 residents in Oke Ode community.
The operation, which involved a roughneck multi-agency approach, aimed to root out bandits and kidnappers in the region. The engagement occurred along the Kogi border, with the Nigerian Air Force also conducting aerial strikes on criminal positions.
While specific casualty numbers on the government side are yet to be confirmed, the operation signifies a concerted effort to tackle insecurity in the area.
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