Gunmen have carried out a deadly ambush on security personnel in Kebbi State, targeting a joint team of military and police officers and leaving several dead.
According to security sources, the attack occurred during an operation in the area, with the assailants opening fire on the convoy. The sudden assault reportedly led to casualties among both soldiers and police officers, though the exact number of those killed has not been officially confirmed.
Authorities described the incident as a coordinated strike, raising fresh concerns about the security situation in the region. Efforts are said to be ongoing to track down the perpetrators and restore calm.
Officials have yet to release full details, but the ambush underscores persistent threats faced by security forces in parts of northern Nigeria.
