More than 70 travellers have been reportedly abducted along the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari road in Kaduna State., the incident occurred around Udawa village after Buruku in Chikun Local Government Area of the state on Wednesday.
While witnesses said the travellers, who were later taken into the forest were more than 70, the state police command said 48 were later rescued. He explained that the police operatives successfully repelled the attack through superior firepower, before rescuing 48 of the passengers. Banditry attacks, especially on highways, have become commonplace in Kaduna State, where terror groups kidnap, kill and steal from innocent citizens.
Elrufai should resign now before things gets out of hands. There’s no doubt this man can’t govern.
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