.Two kidnappers killed, victim rescued in A’Ibom
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja and Okon Bassey in Uyo
One person was feared killed and four others abducted in the early hours of yesterday by bandits in a raid on Guto, Piyawe, Tudun-Fulani and Sabon Gari communities in Bwari Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory(FCT).
However, Police operatives in Akwa Ibom state have killed two kidnappers during gun duel to free an abducted victim.
The FCT attack was said to have been carried out by over 30 armed bandits, who surrounded the communities, according to residents.
They shot sporadically and forced their way into people’s homes.
Eyewitnesses alleged that the invaders came into the Piwaye through the swamps and made their way to Guto where they kidnapped a man and killed a woman in her mid forties.
The kidnapped persons were alleged to be abducted from their homes in Guto, while another person was kidnapped from Tudun-Fulani,…
Source: Thisday Newspaper
