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JUST IN: Gunmen Nab District Head, Ph.D Holder At Gunpoint In Niger

 

The district head of the Wawa community in Borgu Kingdom Mahmud Ahmed was on Saturday reportedly kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be bandits.

It was gathered that the district head was kidnapped in his palace around 9:30 pm on Saturday by the gunmen.

It was learnt that the kidnappers stormed Aliyu’s palace in their numbers, armed with guns and cutlasses; and went straight to his apartment where.he had already retired.

Aliyu is said to be the 16th Dodo of Wawa and a PhD holder in environmental science from a Malaysian University. He has reigned for 12 years.

It was also learnt that the gunmen picked him up in the presence of his wives without beating or hurting him.

The spokesman for the State Police Command, Wasiu Abiodun confirmed the incident, adding that the police are already on the bandits’ trail to rescue the district head.

“The police tactical team and members of the vigilante of the area have been deployed for manhunt of the hoodlums with a view to rescuing the victim and arresting the culprits,” the PPRO said.

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