Kidnappers Continue Attacks On Nigerian Capital, Abuja, Kill Man, Abduct Wife, Five Others

Dare-devil gunmen believed to be kidnappers have shot dead a man identified as Musa Abari and abducted six others in Kasada community in the Kuje Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. It was learnt that Musa's wife, Hulaira, was among five others kidnapped in the incident that happened around 11:30pm on Monday. The kidnappers were said to be in their large numbers, wielding AK-47 rifles, invaded the community and forced themselves into the house, and as the man tried to prevent them from taking his wife, one of the kidnappers shot him on the chest, according to a sources , “Some of the kidnappers positioned themselves at strategic places in the village, while others forced their way into the deceased’s house. "The kidnappers, after abducting the woman, proceeded to their neighbours’ houses, where they whisked away five other victims, before making their way back into the bush.”