Bandits have attacked the convoy of Kano State Governor Dr Abdullahi Ganduje on their way back to Kano from Zamfara State.
There was a shootout between security operatives attached to the convoy of the Governor and the armed bandits.
Ganduje was in Zamfara to attend the formal defection of Governor Bello Matawale into the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
But after the event, Ganduje joined the Jigawa State Governor, Muhammadu Abubakar Badaru, back to Kano, explaining why he was not in his convoy.
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A source told Vanguard that Ganduje was not happy that his convoy did not fill their tanks for the return journey, and he ordered them to proceed while he joined Badaru.
However, on their way back to Kano, the convoy came under heavy gun attacks from the bandits but was repealed by the security operatives attacked the convoy.
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However, three police officers sustained minor bullet injuries while the convoy ambulance was riddled with bullets.
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