A counterinsurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region, about ten armed men arrived the area on Monday evening and opened fire on residents relaxing at a nearby joint.

By Assye Bankole

Gunmen have killed six people and injured two others in a brutal attack at the Ilesha Baruba motor park in Baruten LGA of Kwara state.

A counterinsurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region, about ten armed men arrived the area on Monday evening and opened fire on residents relaxing at a nearby joint.

Sources said the assailants arrived suddenly and shot indiscriminately, causing panic and chaos.

Security agents later arrived at the scene, evacuated the corpses to the Ilesha Baruba morgue, and rushed the injured victims to a hospital for treatment.

Confirming the incident to Journalists, Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, police spokesperson in Kwara, said investigations into the incident have begun.

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