Two police officers have been confirmed dead after gunmen attacked Kwalam village in Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State, IgbereTV reports.
Another police officer was abducted by the gunmen during the attack which occurred in the north-western region of the country.
The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Lawal Shisu, confirmed the incident in a statement on Monday.
He explained that the incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday, adding that the assailants set one of the improvised police vehicles ablaze.