Two customs officers killed in suspected Kebbi attack
Two Customs officers have reportedly been killed by suspected members of the Lakurawa group in Tuga community, Bagudu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The attackers allegedly invaded two security checkpoints, catching the officers by surprise. According to a source, a senior officer was burnt alive, while another was shot. Mustapha Mubarak, the Public Relations Officer of the Kebbi State Command, stated that a press release would be issued once more details are available.
What happened
- Two Customs officers were allegedly killed during an attack on security checkpoints in Tuga community.
- The assailants reportedly disguised themselves in a truck as if they were transporting animals.
- One officer was shot, while a senior officer was burnt alive after the attackers set fire to his location.
- Two other officers with gunshot wounds are currently receiving treatment in the hospital.
- Mustapha Mubarak said the command would release a statement after obtaining full details of the incident.
