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The Digest:

Suspected terrorists have attacked a Police Mobile Force (PMF) camp in Tenebo community, Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, killing at least three police officers and injuring two others. The attack occurred in the early hours of Saturday, causing panic as residents fled their homes following heavy gunfire. The assailants arrived in large numbers and overpowered officers on duty.

Key Points:
  • The attack highlights continued insecurity in parts of Kaiama LGA.
  • On April 20, suspected terrorists killed three soldiers and two vigilantes in the Kemanji community.
  • On April 10, five forest guards were killed in the Nuku community.
  • In February 2026, over 200 people were reportedly killed in Woro and Nuku communities.
  • The police spokesperson confirmed the incident and promised further details.

The Kwara State Police Command has yet to release detailed information on the attack.

Sources: Punch Newspaper