Bandits abduct Emir, 12 other family members in Kaduna
The incident happened around 12:30 am.
Bandits have abducted the Emir of Kajuru, Alhaji Alhassan Adamu, at his palace in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna state.
The bandits also whisked away 12 other family members of the emir, including women and children.
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The grandson of the emir and traditional title holder of Dan Kajuru, Saidu Musa, confirmed the abduction to Daily Trust.
He said the incident happened around 12:30 am.
Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, and the Police Public Relations Officer, Jalige Mohamed, didn’t answer calls.
This is the latest in a series of attacks across Kaduna State.
Although bandits have been subjecting Kaduna residents to torture, the last few weeks have been very tough.