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    Gunmen Kidnap 29 Villagers In Abuja Community

    Biyi LawrenceBy Biyi LawrenceApril 26, 2023Updated:April 26, 2023No Comments2 Mins Read
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    No fewer than 29 people have been kidnapped by gunmen who invaded the Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Tuesday night.

    The 29, which comprised men, housewives and children, were abducted in the middle of the night from Yewuti village.

    Yewuti village is the hometown of the immediate past vice chairman of Kwali Area Council, Alhaji Zubairu Jibrin Yewuti.

    According to Daily Trust, two housewives, Mrs Zainab Umar and Mrs Aisha Zubairu, escaped from their abductors while being led into the bush.

    The report added that those kidnapped include Idris Mohammed, Abdullahi Zubairu, Sani S. Magani, Peter Modu, Ibrahim Mamman, Yellow Abdulrasheed, Musa Suleiman, Simbiya Ishaku, Sumaiya Ibrahim, Muktari Yunusa and Mohammed Yeluwa and Rahmat Shagari.

    Others are Sumaiya Abubakar Yelwa, Mohammed Yelwa, Maimuna Muhammad, Hussaini Ya Nda Agyana, Hamza Ibrahim, Lantana Yunusa, Nabila Agyana, Rufai Salihu, Nafisa Aminu, Kasimu Adamu, Abako Adamu, Abdulyakin Aliyu, Lukman Aliyu, Rahina Audu, Abdulrazak Usman, Sadiya Usman, Darius Samuel and Japheth Osu.

    The gunmen reportedly raided eight houses and whisked away the residents into the bush.

    It added that the immediate vice chairman of the council, Alhaji Zubairu Jibrin Yewuti, confirmed the incident, claiming that his younger brother, Idris; two of his elder brothers’ wives and a child were among the victims.

    Abuja Community Alhaji Zubairu Jibrin Yewuti Gunmen kidnap Abuja Community members
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