Defence/Security

Gunmen attack Gure, Boriya Communities In Kwara

Gunmen have attacked Gure and Boriya communities, Baruten local government area of Kwara state.

The incident happened on Saturday night.

The gunmen allegedly invaded the two communities and shot sporadically, thereby throwing the people into panic.

No casualty was recorded, it was gathered.

Military personnel have been drafted to the troubled spots.

Reacting to the incident, the state police command’s Spokesperson Ajayi Okasanmi described it “as an armed robbery attack on a trader in Boriya, where money and handsets were stolen.

“No death, no injury and it wasn’t an attack on a community against another as far as the command is aware.”

Reacting, Speaker of the Kwara state House of Assembly Yakubu Danladi-Salihu condemned the attacks in Gure and Boriya communities.

Rt Hon Danladi-Salihu assured that government would do everything possible to avert recurrence of the unfortunate incidents.

The speaker, who represents Ilesha/Gwanara state constituency also urged the citizens and residents of the areas to be vigilant and report any suspicious movements to security agents.

“My heart is heavy in the wake of recent attacks that have occurred in some of our communities. We understand the pain and suffering that these attacks have caused to the affected individuals and families, and we want to assure you that the government is taking prompt action to avert any future occurrences”

“We also condemn these attacks in the strongest terms possible and we assure you that as representatives, we are doing everything within our power to ensure that those responsible for these attacks are apprehended and brought to justice.

“We understand the importance of ensuring the safety and security of our citizens, We will not rest until we have put in place measures that will prevent any future occurrences of such attacks”
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