Unknown Gunmen attack popular supermarket, kills 4 person in Nasarawa
Unknown gunmen targeted Wisdom Supermarket in One Man village, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa state, twelve Kilometres away from the city of Abuja, unleashing a wave of violence that left four victims dead on the spot.
According to reports the assailants struck at approximately 8:30 p.m., creating chaos and panic among shoppers and staff. Authorities have confirmed that four individuals lost their lives during the attack, while another victim was rushed to the hospital in critical condition.
The motive behind the attack remains unclear, as investigations by law enforcement are underway to apprehend the perpetrators and establish the circumstances surrounding the horrifying incident.
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Local residents are grappling with shock and grief as the community comes to terms with the tragedy. At the time of filing this report, those who visited the scene of the incident saw the corpses of four people lying in the pool of their blood.
Security measures are yet to being heightened in the area to prevent further violence and ensure the safety of residents. Meanwhile, all efforts to speak to the Nasarawa State Police Command Spokesman Ramhan Nansel, were unsuccessful, as his phone number wasn’t going through.
This disturbing event underscores the ongoing challenges faced by communities dealing with security issues, prompting a renewed call for concerted efforts to address the root causes and enhance security measures in vulnerable areas.