Closely armed bandits ambushed and killed 4 troopers in Gudu Native Authorities Space of Sokoto State over the weekend.
The assault occurred round 4 p.m. on Saturday alongside the Kukurau-Bangi Highway whereas the troopers had been on patrol.
The ambush additionally resulted in two troopers being injured. The bandits had been using roughly 20 bikes. Eyewitnesses say they not solely focused the troopers but additionally set ablaze two of their patrol automobiles.
Yahaya Gudu, a member of the Sokoto State Home of Meeting representing Gudu Constituency, confirmed the incident to journalists.
He expressed deep concern over the assault and famous that Governor Ahmed Aliyu was knowledgeable and promptly dispatched reinforcements to the world.