Two people have been killed and another injured after gunmen attacked a Fulani settlement near Osara Dam in Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State.
According to a post shared on X on Sunday by security analyst Zagazola Makama, the attack happened around 3 a.m. on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
Sources said about ten armed men invaded the settlement, shooting sporadically and killing two residents identified as Idris Isyaku, aged 50, and Abdulrazaq Jimoh, aged 40.
Another victim, Alhaji Tashi Isyaku, sustained machete injuries and was rushed to the NIOMCO Hospital before being transferred to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Lokoja for further treatment.
Security forces have reportedly intensified efforts to track down those responsible for the attack.
Kogi: Two feared dead, one injured in attack on Fulani community