Safety businesses have intensified surveillance in Kebbi State following an assault through suspected Lakurawa terrorists on a building web site alongside the Sokoto-Badagry superhighway in Maiyama Native Executive House.
The assault, which happened on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at Gubba Village in Andarai District, claimed the lives of 2 safety group of workers and a overseas nationwide, whilst two civilians sustained gunshot accidents.
DAILY POST collected that the assault precipitated higher safety features amid issues concerning the protection of staff and safety group of workers on the highway undertaking web site.
The Kebbi State Police Public Family members Officer, SP Bashir Usman, stated the suspected attackers got here from the Kebbe axis of neighbouring Sokoto State.
Usman additionally disclosed that police groups repelled any other assault allegedly performed through the similar staff alongside the Birnin Malam axis at the identical day.
He stated joint safety forces spoke back to the incidents, whilst army group of workers engaged the attackers and reportedly neutralised ratings of them.
Building paintings on the affected web site remained suspended following the assault as safety businesses intensified surveillance and deployed further group of workers to stop additional assaults.
The police confident staff at the undertaking of persisted safety coverage and steered them to stay calm whilst efforts persisted to safeguard lives and assets.