Police kill suspected bandit during raid of Kaduna guest house - Official

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The police say the dead suspect was one of the bandits terrorising travellers on the Kaduna-Abuja highway

The police have confirmed killing a suspected bandit, Yellow Magaji, during a raid on Wednesday on an inn in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, where suspected bandits were said to have lodged.

He said the police carried out the operation in collaboration with the Federal Intelligence Bureau and Special Tactical Squad, force headquarters, Abuja, on the directive of the Commissioner of Police in Kaduna, Mudassiru Abdullahi. “One notorious bandit popularly called Yellow Magaji, a.k.a Arushe, was wounded in the shootout whereas his equally notorious partner, Yellow Ashana, and others escaped with bullet wounds,” Mr Jalige said.

“The Commissioner of Police salutes the courage of the Operatives and most importantly the source of the valid information,” the statement said.

 

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