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SECURITY ALERT: More Than 50 Armed Men Sighted Near Oke‑Ere, Kogi State
Residents urged to avoid isolated routes as armed men move through bush paths near Oke‑Ere, prompting heightened vigilance across Yagba West communities.
KOGI STATE, Nigeria — More than 20 armed men were sighted along a bush path near Oke-Ere in Yagba West county (Local Government Area) of Kogi State, raising concern among farmers and residents of surrounding communities.
According to information reaching TruthNigeria, residents heading to their farms on Monday, September 21, encountered the men carrying firearms and bags as they moved through the bush around Oke-Ere.
A source familiar with the incident said it remains unclear whether the armed men intended to settle in the Oke-Ere bush area or were simply passing through.
The sighting has heightened concern among residents who regularly use the bush paths to reach farms, particularly in Oke-Ere and neighbouring communities.
Public Advisory
Residents of Oke-Ere, Omi, Ogbe, Koro, Ejiba and nearby communities are advised to exercise heightened caution when moving through isolated areas and to remain alert to unusual movements.
Residents are urged to promptly report suspicious persons or movements to the nearest security formation or other appropriate security authorities.
People who encounter suspected armed persons are advised not to approach, confront or attempt to engage them, but to move to safety and alert security authorities as soon as possible.
TruthNigeria is sharing the alert based on information received about the reported sighting. The identity, purpose and destination of the armed men have not been independently established.
Security agencies are urged to pay particular attention to bush paths and other isolated routes around Oke-Ere and neighbouring communities, especially those regularly used by farmers.
Residents should remain vigilant while avoiding the spread of unverified claims that could cause unnecessary panic.
TruthNigeria will continue to monitor developments and provide updates as verified information becomes available.
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