Church Attack: Soldiers Take Over Kwara Community!
Reported by Marian Opeyemi Fasesan | Sele Media Africa
Following the deadly attack on worshippers at the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke-Isegun in Eruku, Kwara State, Nigerian soldiers have been deployed to the area to restore order and enhance security.
“We will not leave the people of Eruku unprotected,” a military officer stated during the deployment.
Key Details:
- The attack, which occurred on Tuesday, left three people dead and several others abducted.
- A viral video showed chaos as gunmen stormed the church during service.
- The military presence includes patrol teams and intelligence officers monitoring the area.
Why It Matters:
- Marks a strong response to rising violence in Kwara’s border communities.
- Demonstrates federal commitment to defending religious freedom and rural populations.
- May boost public confidence amid rising security concerns.
What to Watch:
- Progress on the rescue of abducted worshippers.
- Investigations into the identity and motives of the attackers.
- Continued military presence and collaboration with local vigilantes.
Sources:
- Kwara State Government – Emergency Briefing
- Nigerian Army – Field Deployment Statement
- Daily Trust – “Soldiers Move into Eruku After Church Killings”
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I don’t think the title of your article matches the content lol. Just kidding, mainly because I had some doubts after reading the article.