[News] Mob lynches and burns 3 suspected bandits in Katsina village

Three suspected bandits have been lynched and burnt to death in Magamar Jibia town in Jibia council area of Katsina state.

 

Daily Trust reported that the incident occurred around 11:25 pm, shortly after the unidentified gunmen invaded the town and broke into the house of an unnamed man.

 

It was learnt that the man raised an alarm, leading to mobilization and confrontation of the bandits by residents of the area.

 

An eyewitness said;

 

“I saw the corpses of two of the suspected bandits burnt beyond recognition and dumped at the Magama junction, but the third person, who was said to be in army uniform, was said to be taken away by the policemen.”