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Raid on village in Kogi: 1 dead, 15 kidnapped
In an attack on the town of Ayegunle Bunu in Nigeria's Kogi state, one person was killed and more than 15 people were kidnapped. Among the kidnapped were passersby...
In an armed attack in the town of Ayegunle Bunu, part of the Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area in Kogi state, one person lost their life and more than 15 people were kidnapped. According to information conveyed by a local community newspaper, the attack occurred on Monday at around 02:25. It was reported that the attackers entered the town, stayed in the area for a few minutes, and then left taking many people with them. It was stated that one person was killed and one person was injured in the attack. Among the kidnapped were a man and a woman whose identities have not yet been determined. The remaining victims were passengers in a commercial minibus passing through the town. It was noted that the armed individuals stopped the vehicle on the road and took the passengers with them. The kidnapped individuals were taken to an unknown location. Following the incident, security concerns in the area increased further, but officials have not yet made an official statement regarding the attack. The attack came after a series of security incidents in Kogi in recent days. The state administration had recently suspended the Echane Festival in the Ebiraland area, citing security concerns.
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