Lukarawa Terrorists Block Major Niger Road, Cause Panic

Suspected members of the Lukarawa terrorist group on Monday blocked the Mokwa–New Bussa Road in Niger State, causing panic among residents, motorists and commuters in the affected area.
LEADERSHIP gathered that the terrorists, numbering in their hundreds and riding on motorcycles, barricaded the road around Zurgurma in Mashegu Local Government Area of the state, disrupting vehicular movement and forcing travellers to seek alternative routes.
Sources said the armed group also invaded Zurgurma and other adjoining communities, creating fear among residents and compelling many motorists to abandon the road over concerns for their safety.
The incident reportedly heightened tension in the...