The Commissioner
of Police in Kaduna State , Mr Olufemi Adenike, on Wednesday confirmed
the killing of two policemen by unknown gunmen in an attack
on Tuesday night.
Adenike
told reporters in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, that the officers were killed when
the gunmen attacked the Divisional Police Headquarters at Kaura Local
Government Area.
The
commissioner, who identified those killed as Sgt. Benedict Audu and Cpl.
Gabriel Joshua said he had already paid condolence visits to the bereaved
families.
He said
during the attack, one of the officers was shot dead on the spot while the
second one died around 2 a.m on Wednesday at the Kafanchan General Hospital.
Adenike said
the attackers took advantage of the porous nature of the police headquarters
because it was not fenced.
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