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Terrorists Kidnap Several Residents During Attack On Abuja Community
2024-01-13
[TWITTER]

Some button men have attacked Kawu community in the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and kidnapped an undisclosed number of residents, SaharaReporters has learnt.

It was learnt that the incident happened in the early hours of Thursday.

The button men were said to have stormed the palace of the district head, Alhaji Abdurrahman Danjuma Ali in large numbers and kidnapped his son and several others.

However,
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a police source who confirmed the incident to SaharaReporters on Friday said the button men came in large numbers, attacked Kawu village, and kidnapped several people.

"The button men came in large numbers and attacked Kawu village, and kidnapped people. Presently we can’t ascertain the number of the people kidnapped," the police source said.

SaharaReporters had reported that two siblings of the Chairman of the Bwari Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, John Gabaya, were among the scores of residents kidnapped when bandidos invaded some communities in the council.

The bandidos have reached across to some of the affected families, demanding millions of naira as ransom.

SaharaReporters reported on January 4, 2024, that the bandidos attacked some communities around the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and kidnapped an undisclosed number of residents on Wednesday, January 3.

The bandidos were said to have stormed the communities and attacked residents unhindered a few days after a series of attacks on Garam, a community that shares a boundary with Bwari in FCT.

The hoodlums also extended the attack to Zuma in neighbouring Niger State.
Posted by:Fred

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