Kwara Worship Attack Leaves 3 Dead, 15 Abducted
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Gunmen have killed three worshippers and abducted 15 others during a night raid at a prayer ground in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State.
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The attack happened on Saturday night at Ori-Oke Ajaiye near Ikiran Village, causing fear among residents.
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Police confirmed the incident on Sunday, saying armed attackers stormed the venue during a night vigil and opened fire before taking several people away.
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Locals reported that the assailants moved in large numbers and escaped through nearby forest paths after the operation.
Security operatives have begun search and rescue efforts to locate the abducted worshippers and track the suspects.
Tactical teams, intelligence units and other security personnel have been deployed to comb surrounding bushes and improve safety in the area.
The incident adds to recent attacks on worship centres in Kwara rural communities, raising concerns over safety in the region.
Authorities have urged residents to remain calm while supporting ongoing security operations with useful information.
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