Terrorists launch midnight raid on Kwara community, abduct four villagers

Terrorists conducted a midnight raid on the Kwara community, abducting four villagers from Gamalegi village in Lafiagi Emirate, Kwara State. The attack, which took place at 11 pm on Tuesday, threw the sleepy community into chaos as gunmen stormed in, firing shots and kidnapping the residents.

Witnesses described the scene as hell on earth, with the attackers operating without any resistance from security forces. This incident adds to the growing list of violent abductions terrorizing Kwara North, with previous attacks in Lade and Gbale communities.

The escalating wave of kidnappings has left residents in fear, prompting appeals for more effective security deployment from both the Kwara State and Nigerian governments. Just four days prior, suspected bandits attacked Babanla community in Ifelodun Local Government Area, killing two people, including a police officer.

Efforts to get a response from the Kwara State Police Command were unsuccessful. Residents of Ganmu and Ahileri in.