Tragedy struck in Kebbi State as gunmen attacked a team of immigration officers, killing three personnel and burning their patrol vehicle. The incident occurred while the officers were on routine duties, prompting widespread concern about the escalating insecurity in the region.

Authorities confirmed that the officers were ambushed along a known patrol route. The attack has raised alarm among security agencies, who are now reviewing strategies to protect personnel on field operations.

Local residents have condemned the act, calling for urgent action by the government to prevent further loss of lives. The incident highlights the ongoing threats faced by security operatives in Nigeria, especially in vulnerable regions.

The Kebbi State government has vowed to investigate the attack and strengthen security measures to safeguard both officers and citizens. Officials also appealed to the public to assist security agencies by reporting suspicious activities.