Katsina youths Killed bandits who attacked their community.

Three Bandits were Killed by youths residing in of Magamar Jibia border community, Katsina State on Sunday.

The residents claimed that the gunmen attacked the community around 11 pm, invaded one of the resident’s houses, who in turn raised alarm prompting the residents who were mainly youths to mobilize and confronted the bandits.

The Youths overwhelmed the bandits who then retreated into the forest where they came for.

However, the youths killed three bandits in the process of repelling the attacks

A community leader who pleaded for anonymity said, “The youths killed three of the bandits. In fact, they burnt two of the bandits to ashes while the corpse of the third bandit was removed by the police this morning (Monday).”

Although authorities are yet to confirm the incident, Another community leader called Gide Dahiru in the area , confirmed the incident to Punch

He said, “Yes, the bandits came on Sunday night but the residents confronted them, leading to the death of three of the bandits. The rest of the bandits escaped back to the forest.”