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By Abiodun OBA
A Second-Class Chief, Alhaji Umaru Abubakar and 20 others in the Pupule area of Yorro local government, Taraba state have been kidnapped.
The gunmen, according to locals in the area, invaded the community around 2:am and took away 21 members of the community.
Reports from the locals revealed that Abubakar who is Chief of Kwaji at Pupule, his son and his pregnant daughter as well as his police orderly were kidnapped during the operation.
“Twenty-one members of our community here in Pupule, were kidnapped this morning. The gunmen invaded our community around 2 am and carried out the attack.
“They kidnapped a second-class chief of our area, Alhaji Umaru Abubakar Nyala, his son and pregnant daughter as well as his police orderly,” the source who pleaded anonymity narrated.
Mr Usman Abdullahi, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Taraba State Police Command, also confirmed the attack.
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