By Haruna Usman- Birnin Kebbi
Operatives of Kebbi State Police Command has killed one bandit and arrested two in Danko/Wasagu local government area of Kebbi state.
The Command’s imagemaker, SP Nafiu Abubakar, in a statement said that the killing and arrest of the two suspects by the police was following a report of a kidnapping at Kurgeye village under Danko/Wasagu local government where bandits in large numbers stormed the village and kidnapped one Malam Danladi alongside his son.
In a swift response, the Police pursued the kidnappers and engaged them in a gun duel which led to the killing of one bandit and the arrest of two, and recovered dangerous weapons from them.
In a similar development, the combined security forces in Dando, while on operations, intercepted and arrested one Isiya Alhaji Usman and Yunusa Yusuf for allegedly terrorising the axis.
CP Bello Musa, who hailed the gallantry of his men urged them to improve above the current onslaught to end banditry in the affected villages and the state as a whole.