BREAKING: Bandits Kill 10 Nigerian Police Officers, Two Civilians In Kebbi Attack, Cart Away AK-47 Rifles, RPG
BREAKING: Bandits Kill 10 Nigerian Police Officers, Two Civilians In Kebbi Attack, Cart Away AK-47 Rifles, RPG The officers were among security personnel deployed to the area to confront armed bandits operating in the community.
An attack by armed bandits in Kebbi State has resulted in the deaths of ten Nigerian police officers and two civilians, according to a police situation report. The assailants engaged in a gun duel with members of the 44 Police Mobile Force (PMF) in Makuku village, Sakaba Local Government Area. Upon arrival at the scene, a team of policemen led by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) discovered the bodies of ten slain officers: ASP Bala Buba, Inspector Saminu Sulaiman, Inspector Solomon Jatau, Inspector Ayuba Hassain, Inspector Umar Yahuza, Inspector Auwal Sani, Sergeant Jimoh Momo, Corporal Ukpong Otrukmj, Inspector Adamu Abdullahi, and Inspector Abdullahi Magaji.
The report also stated that two civilians, Mohammadu Magwawara and Muhammadu Tiritiri, were killed during the clash, while a third civilian, Shehu Abubakar, suffered serious gunshot injuries. The attackers reportedly stole an RPG rifle, two riot guns, ten AK-47 rifles, and other weapons and ammunition from the fallen security personnel.
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