Bandits kill two Immigration officers in Kebbi

A group of suspected bandits have killed two personnel of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) identified as Isa Nafi’u and Garba Haruna Fana during a banditry attack on Immigration Officers at Garin Garba in Kebbi state on Monday January 15, 2024.

Penpushing reports that the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Isa, made the disclosure in a statement on Wednesday in Birnin Kebbi, adding that it was a sad development for the establishment

‘On a sad note, on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, a group of suspected bandits launched an attack on Immigration Officers at Garin Garba entry point, about 12 Kilometers away from Kangiwa headquarters of Arewa Local Government Area of Kebbi.

“As a result, two gallant officers lost their lives. They are Isa Nafi’u (II) NIS No. 34057 and Garba Haruna Fana (II) NIS No. 17796. May the Almighty Allah in His infinite mercy forgive their shortcomings and grant them Jannatil Firdaus and give their immediate families the fortitude to bear the irreplaceable loss,” he said.

Penpushing further reports that the spokesperson said the third officer escaped unharmed., explaining that the two deceased as at the time of filing this report had been buried in Birnin Kebbi according to Islamic Injunction.

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