Bandits kill Sixty -Six People In kebbi State
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(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Over sixty-six people have met their untimely death in the hands of bandits who invaded their villages in kebbi state.
The spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Nafiu Abubakar has confirmed the killing of the people adding that it took place in eight villages of Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area.
African Examiner learnt that , the police were still counting the number of the dead bodies, it had already dispatched a detachment of the officers and men of the police force to the area to restore calm
The killing, it was gathered took place in Koro, kimpi, Gaya, Dimi, Zutu, Rafin Gora and Iguenge villages – all in Danko/Wasagu LG area of Kebbi State.
Our correspondent as at filing this report stated that majority of the people in the affected villages have escaped to the nearby town of Riba for safety.
It would be recalled that in April, Bandits killed nine policemen among whom was the Police DPO of Danko/Wasagu, local government area in a process of responding to a distress call.
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