Armed men kidnap local government official in Kano
The Police Command in Kano State on Saturday confirmed the abduction of Alhaji Hamza Durya, Secretary of Kibiya Local Government Area of Kano State by gunmen.
nThe Commissioner of Police in the state, Ibrahim Bakori, told the News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) in a telephone interview on Saturday that the command‘s anti-kidnap squad, the area commander, and DPO have been fully mobilised to rescue the victim.
nHe said the victim was abducted at his residence in Durya village of Kibiya Local Government Area and all hands are on deck to rescue him safely.
nThe commissioner appealed to residents, especially rural dwellers, to volunteer credible information to aid deployment for the rescue operation.
n(NAN)
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