Rising terror attacks in South West spark fear as security agencies intensify operations

Nationaldailyng | 25-05-2026 07:57pm |

In recent weeks, there has been a noticeable increase in killings, abductions, and coordinated attacks attributed to suspected terrorists in the South West region of Nigeria, particularly in Oyo, Ogun, and Ekiti states. This surge in violence has raised concerns among residents, who fear that insurgent groups previously active in northern Nigeria may have extended their operations into Yorubaland. In response to the escalating security situation, local security agencies have intensified their operations to combat the threat and restore safety in affected communities. The heightened tension has prompted calls for increased vigilance and cooperation between residents and security forces.

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