Crime
BREAKING: Terrorists Kidnap Travellers On Highway

BREAKING: Terrorists Kidnap Travellers On Highway
Gunmen suspected to be terrorist have abducted scores of travellers some few kilometres away from Kagarko town along the Abuja-Kaduna highway.
A resident, Shuaibu Yahaya, said the incident
happened around 7 pm shortly after breaking of fast Shuaibu said the terrorists, wielding AK-57 rifles, shot and deflated the tyres of vehicles, and thereafter moved from vehicle to vehicle and abducted passengers.
He further said, “Their gunshots attracted my attention because my house is not far from the scene. While some of the vehicles rammed into their blockade, some of them quickly made U-turn.’
The Madaki of Janjala, Samaila Babangida, who
confirmed the incident, said, “This morning
(yesterday) I received a call from Kagarko that
bandits abducted some passengers last night some few kilometres away from Kagarko town, but I don’t really know the number of those abducted.”
At the time of filing this report, there was no response from the spokesman of the Kaduna State Police Command.
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