Nigeria, Jan. 15 -- Suspected armed bandits on Tuesday stormed Makosa community in Zurmi Local area of Zamfara State killing two health workers supervising a polio vaccination exercise, residents have said.

Witnesses said the suspected bandits, who stormed the community primary health care centre wielding 'sophisticated' weapons, shot dead the health personnel after a verbal disagreement between them.

Residents identified the deceased as Lawali Suleiman and Aliyu Muhammad popularly known as (Ali Invitation). One other person sustained injuries and is currently responding to treatment at an undisclosed hospital.

A source, who asked not to be named for security reasons, said the bandits robbed the residents, mostly women, who were on a q...