Police confirm attack on Kwara community, begin investigation

The Kwara State Police Command has reported a coordinated attack by suspected bandits on the Yashikira community in the Kaiama Local Government Area during the early hours of Monday, May 25, 2026. The assault, which occurred around 2:00 AM, targeted both the Yashikira Police Divisional Headquarters and the local palace. In response to the incident, the police have initiated an investigation to apprehend those responsible for the attack and have condemned the actions of the assailants as cowardly and audacious.

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