Police, Vigilante Kill Nine Bandits in Niger
A combined team of the police and men of the local vigilante Saturday killed nine suspected bandits in Kagara town, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State.
The bandits, according to reports, had raided three communities — Karate, Mashega and Balkashi — leading to a call for assistance made to Kagara where the police special force and men of the vigilante mobilised to mount a counter attack. THISDAY gathered that the three bandits in their escape bid ran into a mob at Maikujeri where they were set ablaze.
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