It was gathered that two members of staff were abducted from a hotel, while eight residents were kidnapped from the estate.
Ten residents have been
abducted by gunmen at Sagwari Layout Estate in the Dutse axis of the Federal
Capital Territory (FCT).
Eyewitnesses claimed the
kidnappers who appeared like herdsmen, invaded the estate at 7p.m on Sunday,
January 7, 2024.
One of the victims, who sent a
distress message to the estate’s WhatsApp group, had initially raised an alarm
that his family was in danger before he stopped responding to subsequent
messages.
It was gathered that two
members of staff were abducted from a hotel, while eight residents were
kidnapped from the estate.
A security guard, who was
overpowered and beaten by the invaders, has been rescued.
Residents have mobilised
security operatives in collaboration with the estate security guards to comb
the hills within the vicinity of the estate.
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