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Gunmen Abduct 21 Travellers In Kaduna-Kachia Road

  • 21 people travelling along the Kaduna-Kachia road were late Friday evening abducted by unknown gunmen in uniform.

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No fewer than 21 people travelling along the Kaduna-Kachia road were late Friday evening abducted by unknown gunmen in uniform.

A councillor from Southern Kaduna and few others were able to escape from the abductors and ran through the bush.

However, security agencies have not released any information on the situation.

According to reports the councillor, and the others that escaped from the kidnappers, later found themselves at Mararraban Kajuru, where they were assisted by the natives.

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Meanwhile, the councillor has appealed to government to ensure that security agencies maintained law and order in the area.

A source who narrated the incident to newsmen said, “It was in the late hour of Friday; the armed men who came in large numbers dressed in military uniform and abducted 21 persons along Kaduna- Kachia road at Idon village of Kajuru Local Government area of Kaduna State.”

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