A Customs Officer, his wife, a woman Assistant Superintendent of Police and another woman, were, yesterday, kidnapped by gunmen in Kwamba, Suleja Local Government Area of Niger State.
It was gathered that the armed men stormed the residence of the Customs Officer, raided and looted the house before picking up the officer and his wife.
A source from the area also revealed that the gunmen proceeded to the residence of the female Police officer where she was abducted, but how the fourth victim was kidnapped could not be ascertained.
The state Commissioner of Police, Mr Monday Kuyars, who confirmed the incident, said: “It is true that four people were kidnapped but I don’t know those involved yet.
“I have no information whether those abducted included a policewoman and customs official. All I know is that four people were kidnapped.”
