The family of an Inkatha Freedom Party councillor is calling for an investigation after the councillor was killed during a police shootout, according to SABC Politics. Police were reportedly acting on information about a suspect believed to be in possession of a firearm when the incident occurred. The circumstances surrounding the councillor’s death remain unclear from the available report, and relatives are seeking formal scrutiny of the operation.

A man was shot dead in Ondo after he confronted a four-man robbery gang. Following the incident, police have arrested a suspect and are currently investigating the case, according to Punch.

The police have initiated an investigation following an attack by gunmen in Biase Local Government Area of Cross River, which resulted in the death of one farmer and injuries to another. Authorities are urging local residents to remain calm during this incident, according to Premium Times.

A 25-year-old man, Hassan Mohamed of Rinjin Gura village in Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State, has allegedly been shot and killed with a dane gun. According to a statement issued by the Bauchi State Police Command's spokesperson, SP Nafiu Habib, and made available to journalists on Tuesday, a suspect has been arrested in connection with the incident.

South African police are offering a R200,000 reward for information following a fatal cash-in-transit robbery in Mamelodi, Pretoria. According to The Citizen, officers arrested a 21-year-old bystander who was allegedly found in possession of a rifle said to have been stolen from the crime scene. The reward is intended to encourage members of the public to come forward with information that could assist the ongoing investigation into the deadly heist and help bring those responsible to justice.

Police in Delta State, Nigeria, have intensified a manhunt for two armed robbery suspects accused of attacking a 48-year-old man in his residence with a locally-made gun. According to the police, the attack occurred on Friday at about 5:30 p.m. Authorities say efforts are ongoing to track down and apprehend the suspects, who remain at large following the incident.