Hunters have gunned down two suspected bandits that attempted to abduct some farmers in Kuyeri village in Kachia LGA of Kaduna State.
A hunter, who was part of the operation, simply identified as Sani, said the incident happened on Monday around 5pm.
He said the bandits, who were eight in number, emerged from a forest and started shooting into the air.
He said the hunters, upon hearing the gunshots, responded, forcing the bandits to flee.
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He said, “It was the quick intervention of the hunters that saved the farmers from being abducted as two of the bandits were killed.”
A community leader confirmed the incident to our reporter through the telephone.
The spokesman of the Kaduna State Police Command, ASP Hassan Mansur, could not be reached for comment.
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