By Christian George
Bandits who attacked Nasarawa in Tsanyawa Local Government Area of Kano State had abducted the wife and son of the village head.
Premium Times gathered that the village head family members who were kidnapped are his wife, Halima Kabiru, 38, and Dahiru Kabiru, who is 20 years old.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mamman Dauda, confirmed the abduction, describing it as unfortunate.
He expressed confidence that the victims would be rescued and the abductors arrested.
Dauda narrated: “On April 2, at about 12:45 a.m., we received information that seven gunmen stormed the residence of the village head of Nasarawa and kidnapped his wife and son.
“The kidnappers took the victims to an unknown destination.
“On receipt of the information, we immediately formed a rescue team in neighbouring Divisions. As we speak, the team is working assiduously to rescue the victims unhurt.”