Three arrested for allegedly burning traditionalist's house in Kwara

The Kwara State Police Command has arrested three suspected arsonists for burning the property of a traditional worshipper in Ilorin, the state capital.

In a recent incident in Nigeria's Kwara State, police authorities have taken three individuals into custody on suspicion of arson. The arrests stem from the alleged burning of a traditional worshipper's house in Ilorin, the capital city of the state. This action by the Kwara State Police Command highlights ongoing efforts to address property-related crimes in the region. No further details on the suspects' identities or motives have been disclosed in available reports. The event underscores tensions that can arise from cultural or religious differences, though specifics remain limited at this stage.

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