Fri. Mar 29th, 2024

Kidnappers abduct three children of sub-treasurer in Zamfara

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Kidnappers have abducted three children of Zamfara State
Sub-treasurer, Alhaji Yusuf Marafa.

His neighbour in Nahuche community of the Bungudu Local Government
Area of the State, was equally killed in the process.

According to insiders, the kidnapped children are Mansur Yusuf, Sa
’adu Yusuf and Anas Yusuf, while his neighbour, Malam Kamalu Nahuche
was shot dead by the notorious armed bandits.

One indigene of the area who indentified himself as Alhaji Dahiru,
said that the kidnappers, who were on many motorcycles, drove into the
community and went straight to the sub-treasurer’s house, where they
whisked away the three children.

His neighbour, Kamalu, was reportedly shot dead as he came out of his house.

Dahiru narrated that the bandits had also entered into the house of
one Ibrahim Maishago, who is a businessman, in an attempt to kidnap
his children.

“They discovered some large sum of money in the house, which they took
away with them along with the children,” he said.

When contacted, the State Police Command’s Public Relations Officer,
SP Muhammad Shehu, confirmed the incident, saying that armed policemen
had already been deployed to the affected area to restore normalcy and
peace.

He assured the community people that the security agencies would do
everything within their power to maintain peace and harmony not only
in the area but in the State in general.

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