Bandits gun down three Road Safety officers in Kebbi
Three FRSC Personnel Killed in Bandit Attack in Kebbi State
Three personnel of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) were killed by suspected bandits in an attack along the Tsamiya–Illo Road in the Bagudo Local Government Area of Kebbi State.
The details of the incident emerged in a statement from Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency and security expert in the Lake Chad region. According to security sources, the officers were performing official duties when they were ambushed.
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Reports indicate that the assailants, riding motorcycles, pursued the officers after they attempted to flee and opened fire, resulting in the deaths of all three individuals. The deceased have been identified as Deputy Chief Road Marshal Assistant Umar Aliyu, Senior Road Marshal Assistant Ezra Manu Gona, and Road Marshal Assistant I Mansur Ibrahim Nasir.
The attack has heightened tensions in the region, prompting authorities to advise personnel to exercise caution until further security assessments can be conducted. As of now, the motive behind the attack remains unclear.
In response to the incident, security agencies have increased surveillance and implemented precautionary measures in the area to prevent further attacks and reassure local residents. Efforts are ongoing to identify the attackers and clarify the circumstances surrounding the incident.
