Kebbi State, Nigeria – In a devastating attack, a newly emerged terrorist group, Lakurawa, has left a trail of destruction in Kebbi State, killing 15 residents and rustling a large number of cattle.
Details of the Attack:
- The assault occurred in the early hours of November 6th in Kebbi State.
- Lakurawa militants, armed with sophisticated weapons, stormed villages, shooting indiscriminately.
- Security forces rushed to the scene, engaging the terrorists in a fierce gun battle.
Casualties and Destruction:
- 15 residents confirmed dead.
- Multiple injuries reported.
- Large-scale cattle rustling.
Government Response:
Kebbi State Governor, condemned the attack, pledging to strengthen security measures.
“We will not tolerate terrorist activities. Our security forces will hunt down Lakurawa militants.”
Security Concerns:
Experts warn of escalating insecurity in Nigeria’s northwest region.
“Lakurawa’s emergence signals a growing terrorist threat,” said security analyst.
Resident Reactions:
“We’re living in fear. The government must protect us,” said.
Investigation and Manhunt:
Security forces have launched a thorough investigation and manhunt for Lakurawa militants.
Stay tuned for updates as this story develops.
Sources:
- Kebbi State Government
- Nigerian Security Forces
- Eyewitness accounts