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Gunmen Kidnap Woman and Three Children in Abuja’s Kubwa Extension Estate

By   Milcah   Tanimu

A woman and her three children, including a six-month-old baby, were abducted by gunmen in the Zone 5 segment of the Kubwa Extension 2 Relocation Estate in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The attackers struck on Sunday night, shooting sporadically and causing panic in the area. Residents reported that kidnapping incidents have become a recurring issue in the region during the month of December. The FCT Police Command had not provided an official statement on the incident at the time of the report.

**Key Points:**
– Gunmen attacked the Kubwa Extension 2 Relocation Estate, abducting a woman and her three children, including an infant.
– The incident occurred on Sunday night, with the gunmen shooting sporadically and causing panic.
– Kidnappings have reportedly become a common occurrence in the area during the month of December.
– The FCT Police Command had not issued an official comment on the incident as of the report.
– Residents expressed concern about the recurring incidents of kidnapping in the region.

The reported abduction in Abuja’s Kubwa Extension Estate highlights the ongoing security challenges, particularly incidents of kidnapping in the area. The lack of immediate security intervention during the attack raises concerns about the effectiveness of security measures. The FCT Police Command’s response to the incident is awaited, and the situation underscores the need for enhanced security measures to protect residents in the region.

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