By Muhammadu Sabiu
Reports from Katsina in northwest Nigeria indicate that bandits had attempted to sabotage elections in the state, in which one person was allegedly burned to death.
According to a report by Channels TV, the person who was set on fire was a member of the bandits who arrived to sow chaos.
The incident happened at a polling unit along the General Hospital Road in the Batsari Local Government District of Katsina State.
According to witnesses, a squad of security forces intercepted the suspected bandit and a member of his gang.
There was no more information about the incident when this report was filed.
