Metro Murder of Two Police Officers Causes Tension Among Kaduna & Plateau Communities

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Two mobile police officers were on Sunday killed by unknown gunmen at a security checkpoint in Nimbia Village, a boundary community between Kafanchan in Kaduna State and Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.

“The two mobile police officers who were killed are members of Task Force in Kaduna State,” spokesperson of the Special Task Force, STF, in Plateau, Ikedichi Iweha, said.

“They were attacked at about 10:30 a.m. today (Sunday)," he added.

Iweha, also a Captain in the Nigeria Army said his troops trailed the attackers but did not get them.

He said no arrest has been made while the remains of the victims have been taken to Kafanchan in Kaduna State.

The incident has generated tension among residents of Kafanchan in Kaduna State and Riyom Local Government of Plateau State.


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