A Divisional Police Officer (DPO) and four other officers have been killed by bandits while repelling attacks on communities in Niger State. In a statement on Sunday, Wasiu Abiodun, police spokesperson in the state, said the bandits attempted to invade communities in Munya and Gurara local government areas. Abiodun said the officers were able to repel the attack on a market in Munya LGA on Friday.