Many Abducted As Bandits Invade Kwara Community, Set Emir’s Palace Ablaze

Channelstv | 25-05-2026 08:37pm |

On Saturday night, armed bandits attacked a prayer ground at Ori-Oke Ajaiye, located on the outskirts of Ikiran village in the Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State. During the incident, three worshippers were killed, and 15 others were abducted while attending a vigil. Additionally, the assailants set the Emir's palace ablaze, further escalating the violence in the region. Local authorities are currently investigating the attack and working to address the security concerns in the area.

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