Five persons drown as villagers flee from bandits attack in Niger State - Daily Post Nigeria

Five persons drown as villagers flee from bandits attack in Niger State

The victims, it was gathered were among those fleeing from the community, having heard of an attack by armed bandits on a neighbouring village.

Confirming the incident, the Co-convener of Concerned Shiroro Youths, Sani Abubakar Kokki stated that the incident happened in the night when some villagers were running from bandits attack. Kokki also recalled how other attacks of that nature occurred in the past and some had claimed many productive lives.The Co-convener of Concerned Shiroro Youths further explained that the search of the victims by volunteer rescuers, divers and fishermen have started even as nine of the bodies of the drowned victims have been found.

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