Reported by: Ijeoma G | Edited by: Ruth .J
Residents of Lata Nna community in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State have been thrown into panic following a reported attack by armed bandits on the community, with residents fleeing their homes amid sounds of gunfire.
The incident reportedly occurred on Friday, July 10, 2026, in Lata Nna, Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State, where armed men were said to have stormed the community. As of the time of filing this report, details surrounding the attack remained unclear, with no official confirmation from security authorities regarding casualties, injuries or possible abductions.
According to local reports, multiple gunshots were heard during the attack, causing residents to seek safety in nearby areas as the security situation remained uncertain.
The number of attackers involved, their identity and the motive behind the invasion have not been confirmed. Security agencies are yet to release an official statement on the reported incident.
The reported attack comes amid growing concerns over insecurity in parts of Kwara North, including Patigi Local Government Area, where communities have experienced cases of kidnapping, violent attacks and other security challenges in recent months.
Residents of the affected area have appealed to security agencies to urgently respond, protect communities and strengthen security operations to prevent further attacks.
Stone Reporters News will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as more verified information becomes available.
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