BREAKING: Gunmen kidnap six people in Abuja

Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted no fewer than six persons at Kuje Area in Abuja, the nation’s capital.

It was gathered that the incident occurred during the wee hours of Wednesday at Kuje Area Council of the FCT.

According to the Eons Intelligence reported that the assailants invaded the residents’ homes around 3:00 a.m. and whisked away with their victims to an undisclosed location.

The security blog noted that the bandits abducted their victims from six different homes they invaded during the attack.

Reacting to the development, Mariam Yusuf, FCT police command spokesperson confirmed to newsmen on Wednesday evening said “it was four people that were abducted during the attack”.

“Yes the command is aware of the case. It was four people that were kidnapped please.”

“We have launched an operation to rescue the victims and apprehend the fleeing suspects.” Ms Yusuf said.

Residents living in Kuje, Kwali and Pegi community are faced with the challenges of kidnapping activities.

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