7 killed as pirates attack community

Pirates and armed robbers continue to target local communities in Niger Delta.

7 killed, 4 injured as sea pirates attack Ondo community

Yinka Oladoyinbo

FOUR members of a private security outfit operating in the coastal area of Ese-Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State, Gallery Security Service, have been killed and another four wounded by hoodlums suspected to be sea pirates.

The suspected pirates, it was gathered, attacked the community and killed members of the outfit, who attempted to challenge them.

Three of the sea pirates were killed by members of the security outfit.

Nigerian Tribune gathered that the hoodlums, who came from Igbimo area of Edo State, were returning from an operation.

However, after the operation, the sea pirates attempted to escape but on sighting the men of the private security outfit shot and killed four.

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Source: tribune.com.ng