Reports emerge of a tragic ambush in Niger State as bandits mercilessly gun down six soldiers in the communities of Roro, Karaga, and Rumace. Amidst the chaos, a captain is abducted during the harrowing incident, sending shockwaves through the region.
The soldiers, responding to a distress call, were ambushed by armed bandits while on duty, resulting in the loss of lives and further devastation. Tragically, casualties extend beyond the military, with a hunter and two farmers also falling victim to the senseless violence, alongside the destruction of homes, food stores, and motorcycles.
This latest attack adds to a concerning pattern of violence, with previous incidents highlighting the perilous conditions faced by security forces in the region. The toll of lives lost underscores the urgent need for decisive action to quell the rising threat posed by banditry.
While the Military High Command remains silent on the matter, state officials express commitment to apprehending the perpetrators and providing support to affected families. With efforts underway to address insecurity issues, communities remain on edge, grappling with the harsh realities of conflict and loss.
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