{"id":12587,"date":"2024-10-16T13:39:22","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T13:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.news.naijatraffic.ng\/?p=12587"},"modified":"2024-10-16T13:39:22","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T13:39:22","slug":"nigeria-military-troops-shot-two-bandits-attempting-to-collect-ransom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/nigeria-military-troops-shot-two-bandits-attempting-to-collect-ransom\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria military troops shot two bandits attempting to collect ransom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two bandits trying to collect a ransom of N1.5 million were shot dead by Nigeria military troops. This incident occurred in Mai-Iddo village, located in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State.<\/p>\n<p>The bandits had four hostages which includes three women and a child. They were attempting to collect ransom for the abduction when they met their doom.<\/p>\n<p>Sources have it that the military troops , local vigilantes and the family of one of the victims collaborated together to ensure they captured the bandits.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports, the community leader stated, <em>\u201cThe arrangements had been concluded with the troops with the man who will be taking the ransom to them and a vigilante. On getting to the particular location, the troops took cover.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2018\u2019As two of the bandits came out to pick the ransom, the troops opened fire at them and killed the two of them instantly.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The trap was able to capture the bandits who were shot dead and the victims abducted were set free. The abducted victims were able to meet their families again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two bandits trying to collect a ransom of N1.5 million were shot dead by Nigeria military troops. This incident occurred in Mai-Iddo village, located in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The bandits had four hostages which includes three women and a child. They were attempting to collect ransom for the abduction when they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12589,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[258,107,257,259],"class_list":["post-12587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local","tag-kachia-local-government-area","tag-kaduna-state","tag-mai-iddo-village","tag-n1-5-million"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}