Two police officers reportedly died in a gun battle with bandits in Pyam Nation, Gindiri/Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State on Monday.

Six bandits were also neutralised during the gun duel.

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The Nation gathered the deceased policemen were Abdulrahaman Isa Danzakara, a.k.a (Dinyau) and an officer simply identified as Hassan.

Efforts to confirm the incident from Plateau police spokesmen ASP Gabriel Ubah were unsuccessful as at the time of filing this report.

Calls to his mobile phone didn’t connect.