Nigeria, Nov. 25 -- Barely 48 hours after the rescue of 38 abducted worshippers in Eruku, Kwara State has recorded another bandit attack, this time in the neighbouring community of Isapa, in Ekiti Local Government Area, where 11 residents were seized on Monday evening.

Community members said the gunmen, numbering between 20 and 30, arrived around 6 p.m., shooting indiscriminately and moving through the settlement with a herd of cattle.

According to a report by Ilorin-based National Pilot newspaper, an elderly woman was struck by a stray bullet during the assault.

A community leader, who spoke under anonymity because of safety concerns, confirmed that seven of the kidnap victims are from the same family.

The abducted persons include a ...