Again, Bandits Attack Two Niger Communities, Kill Five People via thisdaylive
Barely four days after four policemen were killed in a shootout with bandits in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, the bandits have again killed five persons in attacks on communities in Shiroro and Rafi Local Government Areas of the state.
The councillor representing Kikoki ward of Shiroro council area, Alhaji Mohammed Jafaru, in a telephone interview, also confirmed the incident but the police have not made any comment on the incident apart from declaring two of its men missing in the shootout with bandits last week. The federal lawmaker said: “If the federal government will not take necessary steps to stem the tide of banditry attacks in the areas, my people are ready to take up arms to defend themselves.
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