He added that other suspects were arrested for ATM card swapping, armed robbery and thuggery.
Mr Jalige said the command was determined in ensuring lasting peace and security of lives and properties of residents of the state.
The wife of the deceased, Halima Shuaibu, told journalists after the funeral of the victims that the bandits shot her husband in the head.
The police command in Kaduna says its operatives killed a notorious bandit and seized a motorcycle in Kidandan village of Giwa council area.
Sunday Babaji, Commissioner of Police on election duty deployed to Kaduna, said the personnel will secure polling units and collation centers across the state.
The police command in Kaduna says its operatives killed a bandit and seized one AK-47 rifle with two rounds of live 7.62x39mm ammunition.
Yekini Ayoku, the police commissioner in Kaduna, has warned residents against extrajudicial killings.
“The operatives engaged the hoodlums with clinical precision and succeeded in countering the bandits’ mission as they were compelled to retreat into the forest.”
