Vigilantes Thwart Bandit Attack on School in Kogi State, Two Killed
In Kogi State, vigilantes thwarted an attempted attack by suspected bandits on Kiri High School in Aiyetoro Kiri, Kabba Bunu Local Government Area. Two individuals were killed during the incident.
The swift response of the local security team, including vigilantes and hunters, prevented a mass abduction of school children. The Chairman of Kabba Bunu Local Government, Zacheu Dare, commended the vigilantes for repelling the bandits.
Security operations, including a joint task force, are ongoing to pursue the fleeing criminals. The Kogi State Government refuted rumors of student kidnappings during the attack, emphasizing the protection provided by the community security team.
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