The Kebbi State Government has vowed to stand with the families of security personnel who lost their lives in a recent terrorist attack. Authorities said assistance will be provided to cushion the impact of the tragedy on the bereaved households.
According to reports, 10 police officers were killed after their team came under attack in the Rafin Makuku area of Sakaba Local Government. The officers were ambushed while on duty, in an incident that has raised fresh concerns about security in parts of the state.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the attack also claimed other lives. The exact details of those affected are still being confirmed as investigations continue.State officials condemned the assault and described it as a direct attack on efforts to maintain peace in Kebbi.
They assured residents that security agencies are working to track down those responsible and prevent a repeat of the incident.The government added that the welfare package for the families will include financial support and other forms of aid. Officials said the gesture is to honor the sacrifice of the fallen officers and to reassure communities that their safety remains a priority.
