Two Air Force Officers Killed By Bandits In Kaduna

Suspected outfitted criminals have executed two Nigerian Air Force faculty and harmed a few others in a trap by in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

Brief News comprehends that the unfortunate casualties were in two watch vans before they chanced upon the scoundrels.

The attackers said to be hijacking a few explorers and after locating the security agents, they opened shoot on them while a gunfight resulted simultaneously.

NAF Director of Public Relations And Information, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, affirmed the occurrence in an announcement.

The announcement stated, "Troops of 271 Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Detachment in Birnin Gwari had at about 5pm on Monday, 22 July 2019, got off a trap set up by outfitted marauders at Kawan Pole Waya, about 20km from Kaduna-Birnin Gwari Road and in the process had the option to battle their way through the snare to the side of Birnin Gwari and later called for fortification."

Daramola likewise certified the executing of two staff who were distinguished as Flying Officer Abdulrahman Bayero and Aircraftman Saidu Bawa.

In his response, the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, mourned with the groups of the fallen saints, for the benefit of all staff individuals from the Force

He additionally supplicated that the Almighty God allows their spirits quiet rest.

As indicated by the announcement, the Air boss was at Birnin Gwari on Saturday, on an appraisal visit.

He, notwithstanding, asked staff to stay unflinching and keep on working perseveringly, in collaboration with sister administrations and other security offices to free the north-west locale of every single criminal component.