Gunmen kidnap former Bauchi lawmaker
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a former member of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Abdulmumuni Ningi, who represented Ningi Constituency in the last Assembly.
Spokesperson of the State Police Command, DSP Ahmed Wakil, who confirmed the incident on Friday morning, said Ningi was kidnapped within Bauchi metropolis at about 8pm on Thursday, January 14.
“Information has it that he was trailed by his abductors who were said to be four in number in a gold colour car with which they trailed him from where he was coming from to his house around the BSADP area at Isa Yuguda Guest House.” said Wakil.
He said the armed men seized their victim and whisked him away in their car, adding that “they have not called yet, but our intelligence men are working to get to the root of the situation”
Meanwhile, the PPRO, advised the public to be security conscious, vigilant and take note of vehicles and motorcycles that may be trailing them while driving.