June 9, 2026
By James Ogunnaike
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed a serving soldier and injured another in the Mowe/Ibafo axis of Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State.
The attack reportedly occurred in the early hours of Monday, sending panic through the area as residents described it as a surprise assault by armed men.
Although details of the incident were still sketchy at the time of filing this report, a viral video circulating on social media showed the blood-soaked body of a soldier clad in military camouflage being evacuated in a pick-up van.
