Two shot dead as suspected terrorists attack commuters in Kogi

Two persons person been killed pursuing an onslaught by suspected terrorists connected commuters travelling connected motorcycles on the Okoloke–Egbe Road successful Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State.

This is contained successful station connected X by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency and information adept successful the Lake Chad region.

Zagazola stated that the incidental occurred astatine astir 9:25 americium connected June 23 arsenic the victims were heading to the Egbe Market.

He that said troops of the 12 Brigade, deployed astatine Okoloke and Okunran, swiftly responded to reports of the attack.

According to him, 2 commuters were killed successful the assault, portion respective others escaped from the scene.

“The troops evacuated the bodies of the deceased and intensified patrols crossed the wide country to forestall further attacks and contradict the perpetrators state of action.

“Security agencies person continued efforts to way down those liable for the attack,” the information adept noted.

Two changeable dormant arsenic suspected terrorists onslaught commu...