Some unidentified gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the wife and daughter of Plateau State Commissioner for Environment, Usman Bamaiyi.
They were abducted in the early hours of Saturday, at the commissioner’s residence in Gindiri, Mangu Local Government Area of the state.
A resident of the community, Ibrahim Chindo, told newsmen that the Gindiri area in general was “under siege.”
“Bandits and terrorists have continued to terrorise innocent citizens with no sign of relief in sight. Everyone is scared here”, he said.
Spokesperson of the State Police Command, Ubah Ogaba, who confirmed the incident, said men of the command were already on the trail of the abductors, toward rescuing the victims.
