Two killed as masquerades, soldiers clash in Kogi

Twentyfirstcenturychronicle | 02-06-2026 09:28am |

A violent confrontation occurred in Uhucheba, Ogaminana, within the Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State, resulting in the deaths of two individuals. The incident reportedly began during the Echane Festival on Sunday when masquerades allegedly assaulted soldiers at Inorere, prompting a military response. Local sources indicate that the clash escalated quickly, leading to the fatalities. Authorities are expected to investigate the circumstances surrounding the altercation.

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