Criminals Attack SSS Training School, Two Killed

The State Security Service in Bauchi on Sunday repelled an attack by gunmen on their training school, killing two of the attackers.

Confirming the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria, Bauchi State Commissioner of Police, Alhaji Mohammed Ladan, said one of the attackers had been apprehended.

"I am just coming from the scene. Two of the assailants were killed while one of them was arrested alive.

"The arrested person told us that they were four in number. It means that one of them has escaped," Ladan told NAN.

According to him, a rod and wire cutter, pair of pliers, ropes, spanner and cell phones were recovered at the scene.