.PoliceNG repel attack on travellers in Kogi | TheCable
Speaking with TheCable on the incident, William Aya, the Kogi command spokesperson, said officers were deployed to the scene of the attack.
“It was an attempted attack, and I can confirm to you that no one was shot. The police were quick to arrive at the scene,” he told TheCable.“The gunshot by the men attracted the police officers who were nearby and they were able to repel the attack and rescue all the travelers. None of the travelers was wounded or kidnapped.”On December 21, 2022, gunmen
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