{"id":134164,"date":"2024-10-13T23:40:56","date_gmt":"2024-10-13T22:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/one-injured-another-killed-as-bandits-invade-kwara-community"},"modified":"2024-10-14T00:52:04","modified_gmt":"2024-10-13T23:52:04","slug":"one-injured-another-killed-as-bandits-invade-kwara-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/one-injured-another-killed-as-bandits-invade-kwara-community","title":{"rendered":"One injured, another killed as bandits invade Kwara community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>An unidentified person has reportedly been injured while one other was killed on Thursday when bandits invaded the Oreke-Okegbo community in the Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara state.<\/p>\n<p>DAILY POST reports that the fully armed bandits dressed in military uniforms invaded the community at about 7:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>A credible source said, \u201cthey shot one person at Awere River, and all efforts made by Kabiesi Oloreke to contact the army at Oro Ago proved abortive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, in a phone chat in Ilorin on Sunday, Kabiyesi of Oreke, Oba Joseph Sunday Afolabi, confirmed the attack, saying \u201cone person was shot and injured, while one other was killed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe bandits, including a woman, came into my community from a nearby neighbourhood and encountered some guards protecting some Chinese nationals in the area and in the process produced a gun to actualise their mission.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter the attack, they got stuck at Awere river after Babanla town as the river was full and they could not cross, until the following morning when they were able to escape.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are not herdsmen, though they spoke the Hausa language, I suspect they are foreign nationals from neighbouring countries,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>In a reaction, the spokesperson of the State Police Command, DSP Ejire Adeyemi Toun, informed that \u201cthe command is aware of this information. Investigations have long begun to ascertain its authenticity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNotwithstanding all security measures have been emplaced to protect the lives and properties of Kwarans.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFurther developments will be communicated soon,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. An unidentified person has reportedly been injured while one other was killed on Thursday when bandits invaded the Oreke-Okegbo community in the Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara state. 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