Bandits threaten attack in Kwara North communities

Metro Bandits threaten attack in Kwara North communities Published on April 20, 2026 By Abdulrazaq Adebayo googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); Bandits may attack some communities in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State any moment from now. DAILY POST gathered on Monday that the bandits have threatened to invade the Baruten communities in retaliation over recent operations carried out by security agencies and vigilantes. “The information indicates that these actors are seeking to target individuals or groups they believe were involved in past confrontations,” a security report that alerted residents and the authorities about the threat said. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); The report recommended that security presence in vulnerable communities be reinforced to check the planned attack. It also recommended that surveillance and intelligence gathering should be intensified while relevant security agencies are placed on high alert. Don't Miss Boko Haram issues 72-hour ultimatum, threatens to kill 416 captives [VIDEO] You may like Stakeholders condemn Senator Sadiq’s comment on insecurity in Kwara North Senatorial District 2023: PDP guber ticket zoned to Kwara North senatorial district APC: Kwara North demands ministerial, SSG slots APC vs PDP: Kwara North leaders state position on governorship election Kwara North to produce governor in 2023 as Saraki, Ahmed, PDP leaders announce power rotation, zoning

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