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BREAKING: Bandits Abducts Katsina Lawmaker’s Wife, Children

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BREAKING - Bandits Abducts Katsina Lawmaker’s Wife, Children

Gunmen suspected to be bandits, on Saturday night time, attacked the nation house of a member of Katsina State Home of Meeting representing Bakori Constituency, Dr. Ibrahim Kurami.

 

The nation home is positioned on the lawmaker’s village, Kurami, Bakori Native Authorities Space of the state.

 

Press Informant stories that Residents who narrated the whole ordeal, stated that the gunmen stormed the home at 9 p.m , shortly after Muslims night time prayers and shot at a member of the First Help Group of Islam met on the foremost gate.

 

The sufferer sustained accidents from the gunshots and was later rushed to a hospital for therapy.

 

The gunmen thereafter kidnapped two of the lawmaker’s youngsters and his wife.

 

Residents stated the whereabouts of the trio had been nonetheless unknown as of Sunday when this report is filed.

 

It was additional learnt that the lawmaker who instantly left for Katsina after collaborating within the Saturday’s APC council Congress within the space was later knowledgeable of the incident.

A senior safety agent, who pleaded anonymity, revealed that safety operatives had been dispatched to the scene of the incident and the council on Saturday night time.

 

The officer stated, “Our males have been on floor there (Kurami) since Saturday night time and a search occasion has already been launched for the three kidnapped victims.”

 

The spokesman for the Katsina police command, SP Gambo Isah, couldn’t be reached for feedback as his phone traces repeatedly rang out.

 

He was additionally but to answer the textual content message despatched to him.

 

Kurami’s flat on the lawmakers official quarters in Katsina was below lock and key on Sunday whereas his official phone traces had been additionally switched off.