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Insecurity: Gunmen Abducts Bello’s Chief Of Staff’s Mother In Kogi

From Noah Ocheni, Lokoja

The mother of the Chief of Staff to Kogi State Governor Pharmacist Abdulkarim Jamiu Asuku was on Monday abducted by unknown gunmen at her residence in Adavi Local Government Areas of the State.

A resident of Inese/Ovakere new layout in Nagazi community, Adavi LGA where the mother of the chief of staff Mrs Seriya Raji resided told our correspondent that the gunmen stormed her resident at about 7:40p.m shortly after she observed evening (Ishai) prayer in her mosque within the house.

The abductors according to the source were six in number, dressed in black suites with masks holding Ghana Must Go bag suspected to have contained some guns and other dangerous weapons.

He said they entered her house through the mosque and whisked her away to yet to be identified destination.

As at the time of filing this report the abductors were yet to call the family members if their victim to demand for ransom.

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