Bandits have killed four youths at Damba Kunai village in Chikun local government area of Kaduna State after a failed attempt to invade the community.

The names of the four youths gruesomely murdered by the bandits are Ezra John, Anthony Barde, Markus Dauda and Elkana Bala, while Tanimu Ibrahim and Hassan India,  escaped with injuries. They were said to be working on their farms when the assailants came calling

A source in the area who pleaded anonymity said following the development, the villagers were alerted and prepared for the invading bandits who made a U-turn after killing four and injuring two villagers who were on their farm.

When Galaxy TV contacted Kaduna state Police Public Relations Officer ASP Muhammed Jalige, he said he was not aware of the development and promised to contact the DPO in the area for confirmation and details of the attack.