Bandits have shot dead Saleh Aliyu, a vigilante, and at the same time abducted four farmers in Nasarawar Azzara community near Katari in Kachia LGA of Kaduna State.
According to a community leader who wished to be anonymous, the incident happened around 5pm on Saturday when the bandits attacked the farmers on their way from the farm.
He noted that before the attack on the farmers, the bandits shot dead a vigilante who was also working on his farm.
He went ahead to disclosed that soldiers arrested a suspected bandits’ informant at the SCC Village market last Thursday.
“The troops, upon receiving intelligence information, traced the suspect to the market where he went to buy foodstuffs and other items for the bandits.” he said
ASP Hassan Mansur, the police spokesman of the state, has not since be reached for comment on the incidents.
