Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Tuesday night time killed a person in Furaka group, Jos North Native Authorities Space of Plateau state.
Residents who confirmed the incident to The PUNCH in Jos on Wednesday stated the gunmen additionally kidnapped a woman and one other man earlier than making their escape.
A resident of the group, Madaki Gottom, stated “Some armed males got here to our group on Tuesday round 8 pm. They invaded the Furaka Neighborhood close to Tina Junction in Jos Jarawa Ward in Jos North.
“Sadly, Mr Aaron Danji was shot and killed whereas Antipas Gabriel and a 20-year-old woman had been taken to an unknown vacation spot. Since then, we have now not seen any of these taken away.”
The Spokesman for the State Police Command, Alabo Alfred, described the incident as a case of kidnapping and never a contemporary assault by gunmen locally.
“We’re conscious of the incident. It isn’t a case of one other assault on the group however a kidnap incident and we’re already investigating it,” the PPRO stated.
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