Bandits kill two, injure several in Kano village attack

Gunmen suspected to beryllium bandits attacked Lakwaya colony successful Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State, sidesplitting 2 radical and injuring respective others.

The attackers reportedly stormed the assemblage connected Thursday astir 4 pm, riding connected much than 30 motorcycles. They opened occurrence indiscriminately, causing panic among residents.

Daily Nigerian quoted an anonymous accepted ruler successful the area, who said the attackers came from Gidan Biris, a borderline municipality betwixt Kano and Katsina states.

He said 2 radical were killed successful the attack, 1 successful Lakwaya and different successful Gidan Biris. The attackers besides stole cattle earlier soldiers arrived and engaged them.

“Right now, arsenic we are speaking with you, determination is simply a clash going on. Soldiers person conscionable arrived and are responding accordingly. As I americium speaking with you now, I americium lasting beside the assemblage of 1 of those killed,” helium said.

“The attackers came connected much than 30 motorcycles astir 4 p.m. and started shooting sporadically. Troops are presently responding to the onslaught based connected the accusation I received,” helium added.

He besides said nary abd...