Hoodlums suspected to be bandits have razed a police station at Kakangi village, Birnin Gwari local government area of Kaduna state, killing two policemen in the process.
According to TheCable, the gunmen arrived the community on motorbikes around 5:00am and began shooting sporadically.
Speaking on the incident, a resident of the community, who pleaded anonymity, said the suspected bandits, who were armed with AK-47, killed two other persons.
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Those who sustained injuries in the attack were said to have been taken to the hospital for treatment.
Ibrahim Nagwari, chairman of the Birnin Gwari Vanguard for Security and Good Governance (BVSGG), also confirmed the incident.
Nagwari lamented that the situation in the community had worsened owing to the activities of bandits.
“Security situation has worsened due to armed banditry and kidnapped,” Nagwari said in a statement.
“Many communities particularly along Birnin-Gwari Funtua road had deserted their homes and took refuge in Birnin-Gwari and elsewhere.”
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