DAILY POST gathered from sources in Mangu LGA that the victims of the aforementioned incident were mostly women and children.
According to him, “On 15th May, 2023, at about 11:56 hours, a distress call was received from one of our Police officers in charge of Tanknale village of Mangu LGA that some unknown gunmen are shooting sporadically in a nearby village. “Further information from the Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of the State CID, ACP Bawa Sale, who was also present at the scene, reveals that with help from other security agencies in the command, a very hot chase was given to the hoodlums.
“As we speak, the culprits are on the run while our officers are still on their trail with the aim to ensure that they are neutralized and if possible, arrested.
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