Lakurawa Terrorists Kill Engineer and Soldiers in Kebbi
On Wednesday, armed men suspected to be Lakurawa terrorists attacked a construction site in Gubba village, located in the Andarai district of Maiyama local government area in Kebbi State. The assault resulted in the deaths of a foreign engineer and two soldiers.
Additionally, two civilians were injured in a separate attack by the same group along the Birnin Malam axis. SP Bashir Usman, the Kebbi State Police Public Relations Officer, confirmed the incident and reported that police teams and joint security forces successfully repelled the attackers.
He stated that tactical teams have been deployed to bolster security in the area, and scores of the attackers were neutralized, with motorcycles recovered by the military. Despite the attack, work on the 1000-kilometre Sokoto – Badagry Super Highway, which spans over 200 km in Kebbi State, is reportedly progressing steadily with quality assurance.
Plus234Feed summary based on reporting from Blueprint. Read the original report below.
Read full article
Continue on Blueprint
Get the week in one email
Top stories, NPFL results, the naira — every Friday morning. Free, one email a week.
Related Stories
Terrorists Kill Soldiers and Chinese National in Kebbi
Operation Fansan Yamma Troops Defend Kebbi Base from Attack
Troops Defend Kebbi Military Base, Seize Weapons from Terrorists
Sokoto Police Confirm Attack on Ungushi Community
Joint Task Force Defeats Lakurawa Attack in Kebbi
Terrorists Attack Sokoto Community, Vigilante Killed
Get Plus234Feed on messaging apps
Same headlines, delivered where you already scroll.
