Nigeria: Police Kill Two Robbery Suspects in Katsina

16 January 2012

Katsina — Police in Funtua Local Government Area of Katsina State, yesterday, shot and killed two suspected armed robbers along Funtua-Zaria road.

Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, in Katsina State, Assistant Superintendent Ibrahim Abubakar, confirmed the incident, adding that the robbers were six and two of them were killed during a gun battle with the police.

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