Monday, February 16 2026 -As the war against insurgency intensifies in Kwara State, bandits have issued notification of a planned attack on three communities in Oyun Local Government Area of the state.
They plan to attack Ira, Inaja and Aho communities all in
Oyun Local Government Area of the state, according to the notification letter
from the group identified as Nigeria Terrorists Association, NTA.
The letter of notification was reported to have been picked
where it was dropped at Ira market area.
The letter which has created panic and tension among
residents has also geared all the security agencies into series of
operationally preparedness.
The members of the terrorist group, claimed to have left
Kaiama in Kwara North Senatorial District to Oyun local government, in the
Kwara South and “they shall be coming to attack Ira town, Inaja and Aho village
anytime soon.”
A security source said the Nigerian Army ‘FORWARD OPERATION
BASE’ FOB, in Ilemona is playing significant role in the patrol of those areas,
as well as other security personnel.
Recall that the security forces on Sunday repelled bandits
attack on Share, the headquarters of Ifelodun local government area of the
state, also in Kwara South Senatorial District.
The attack was successfully repelled after about one hour of
exchange of gunfire between the security forces and the armed bandits, though
no casualties or abduction were reported.
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