One killed, others injured as gunmen invade military estate in Abuja (Photo)

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Suspected herdsmen have reportedly invaded a military estate in Abuja. The attack was carried out on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at the Army Post Service Housing Estate, Kurudu, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja........…

According to reports, the gunmen, numbering .... about seven, came into a compound in the estate in a bid to kidnap the resident.

However, they were overpowered by the soldiers deployed at the estate who responded to distress calls by neighbors.

A combined team of troops deployed at the estate and Policemen from the Divisional Police post Kurudu foiled the kidnap and robbery attempt at the Army Post Service Housing Estate Kurudu ( Phase 5), Abuja.…READ / MORE…

The ensuing gun battle resulted in the death of one of the gunmen, while one escaped with gunshot wounds. The others escaped from the rear of the estate in disarray

It was gathered that the suspected gunmen’s actual target was a top business tycoon living in the estate

The Police Command in Abuja is yet to react to the development as of the time of filing this report.