Some gunmen who were suspected to be bandits have taken the life of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Paiko Police Division, SP Mukhtar Sabiu, and 4 other police officers in Niger State.
The incident came following an attempt by the bandits to invade and launch attack on the Chibani village market via Sarkin-Pawa in Munya LGA of the State which was confronted by the DPOs of Paiko and Gurara.
The sad development was confirmed by the spokesperson of the state police command, Wasiu Abiodun.
Details shortly…