ECWA Raises Alarm as Kidnappers Kill Member, Abduct Five Others in Kwara
The Irepodun attack is the latest in a string of incidents that have left communities across Kwara South living in fear and burying their dead while waiting for a security response that consistently arrives too late.
Fresh Abduction Rocks Eruku Community as Armed Bandits Kidnap Farmer
Eruku community in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State was thrown into panic on Sunday when four armed bandits stormed a farm and abducted a 40-year-old farmer, Annas Aasanru. The attack, the second in one month, came barely a week after 38 church worshippers abducted from the same community regained freedom after five […]
NAF Strikes Bandit Hideouts in Kwara
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) intensified its campaign against hostile elements in Kwara State, conducting coordinated airstrikes and surveillance missions under Operation FANSAN YAMMA. The operations, executed on September 28, targeted threats in Kakihun, Oke-Ode, Babanla, and surrounding areas, the NAF announced on Monday. Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, NAF Director of Public Relations […]
Troops Foil Terrorist Ambush in Kwara, Seize Weapons
Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA have recovered significant arms and ammunition following a successful ambush against terrorists in Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State. The operation, conducted along the Lema–Daban Lema road based on intelligence about terrorist movements, resulted in the seizure of an AK-47 rifle, a magazine loaded with 30 rounds of […]
Emir Alleges Terrorist Occupation in Kwara, Niger States
The Emir of Yashikira, Umoru Seriki, has expressed distress over alleged attacks by a terrorist group named ‘Mahmuda’ in parts of Kwara and Niger states. The traditional ruler lamented that the communities are being abandoned by the authorities despite their complaints about the terrorist activities. The Emir stated that the situation has left the communities […]