February 17, (THEWILL) – Junaidu Danjuma, the son of the traditional ruler of Gwombe community, Gwargwada chiefdom in Kuje area council of Abuja, His Royal Highness (HRH) Danjuma Maji Jangaba, has been abducted by suspected kidnappers.
THEWILL learnt that Kabiru Sani, the motorcyclist conveying the abducted prince, was shot dead while attempting to escape.
Sources said that the kidnappers, wielding sophisticated weapons, barricaded the Gwargwada–Gwombe road, shot endlessly to scare people away before whisking Junaidu away.
The prince was said to be returning from a neighbouring village, Rubochi, on a motorcycle, when he was intercepted kidnappers by the kidnappers.
“It was upon sighting the kidnappers when the man who was conveying the chief’s son on a motorcycle attempted to escape, in which they (kidnappers) opened fire and killed him instantly, while they whisked away from the chief’s son,” the source said
The Agabe of Gwargwada-Ugbada, His Royal Highness (HRH) Alhaji Hussein Agabi, confirmed the incident.
THEWILL learnt that the incident happened in the evening of Wednesday at the same spot where the gunmen kidnapped, 11 villagers, including the wife of PDP Vice Chairman, Mrs. Asabe Mohammed Koriya, last week
The FCT police command has not issued any statement on the incident.
