Gunmen suspected to be members of Lakurawa terrorist group have attacked a Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) checkpoint in Bakin Ruwa, along the Maje border in Bagudu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, k!lling three officers.
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The attack, which occurred around midnight on Thursday night, November 27, 2025 has heightened fear and tension among residents of border communities.Â
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Multiple local sources told Channels Television that the terrorists invaded the immigration point unexpectedly and opened fire on officers on duty, k!lling three on the spot.
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The gunmen also set a vehicle ablaze and destroyed the shelter area during the attack.
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A security source said that the assailants fled through nearby bushes.Â
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The spokesperson of the Kebbi State Police Command, Nafiu Abubakar, said details of the latest assault were still sketchy.
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However, some locals and members of various security agencies at Bagudu, who spoke on condition of anonymity, confirmed the unfortunate incident.Â
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