Armed bandits reportedly attacked the Nuku group in Kaiama native authorities space of Kwara state within the early hours of Friday, killing 5 Forest Guards operatives within the course of.
Blueprint Weekend recollects that the bandits had, about two months in the past, attacked Woro and Nuku communities in Kaiama native authorities space, killing about 200 and kidnapped about 176 others.
Within the renewed assault, the bandits reportedly stormed the Kwara group in massive numbers at about 3:am, capturing sporadically into the air to be able to instill worry within the residents.
“They entered by their common route in massive numbers within the early hours of immediately, April 10, 2026, at Nuku and began capturing immediately and, inside a short while, killed a number of harmless folks, together with the newly recruited forest guards,” an eye fixed witness was quoted as saying.
On the time of submitting this report, the Kwara State Police Command had but to problem an official assertion concerning the incident because the spokesperson for the command, Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, mentioned she didn’t have particulars of the assault however promised to supply updates when extra info arrives on her desk.