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Gunmen kill one, abduct two in Wase LGA of Plateau
Gunmen kill one, abduct two in Wase LGA of Plateau
By: Zagazola Makama
Atleast one resident killed while two abducted following an armed attack on Dogon Ruwa village in Wase Local Government Area of the state, plateau.
Sources told Zagazola Makama that the attack occurred on May 12 at about 5:30 p.m. when armed bandits on motorcycles stormed the village and shot dead one Alhaji Saini Haruna.
“The attackers also kidnapped two villagers Alhaji Maikasuwa and Muhammadu Snu and whisked them away to an unknown destination,”said the sources.
He said on receipt of the distress report, a combined team of Military, police and DSS operatives, were immediately deployed to the scene.
The remains of the deceased were evacuated and handed over to the family for burial after they declined an autopsy in line with Islamic rites.
He added that discreet investigation was ongoing and that efforts were being intensified to rescue the kidnapped victims and apprehend the perpetrators.
Gunmen kill one, abduct two in Wase LGA of Plateau