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Terrorists Attack Travellers On Kwara Community, Man Escapes Unhurt As Bullets Shatter Car Engine
Meanwhile, bullets reportedly pierced the engine of his vehicle, but he managed to speed to safety and reached Egbe town in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State unharmed.
Ilorin, Kwara State- Terrorists attacked travellers on Tuesday evening along the Eruku–Egbe highway in the Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, near the border between Kwara and Kogi states.
According to reports obtained by Afrika Eyes, the incident occurred around 6 p.m. near the volatile Eruku–Egbe axis, a route notorious for frequent attacks by armed gangs.
Afrika Eyes gathered that a man travelling from Ilorin narrowly escaped the attack.
Meanwhile, bullets reportedly pierced the engine of his vehicle, but he managed to speed to safety and reached Egbe town in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State unharmed.
Residents of Eruku and neighbouring communities have continued to express concern over the rising wave of insecurity in the area, calling on security agencies to intensify patrols along the Kwara–Kogi border corridor.
