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Terrorists Abduct Mother Of APC Senatorial Candidate In Kano

Hajia Laure Mai-Kunu, according to reports, was taken from her home in the early hours of Monday before the Muslims’ call to prayer, The Punch reports.

Terrorists on Monday abducted the mother of the candidate for the All Progressives Congress for Kano Central senatorial district, Abdulkarim Abdulsalam Zaura, also known as A.A. Zaura.

 

Hajia Laure Mai-Kunu, according to reports, was taken from her home in the early hours of Monday before the Muslims’ call to prayer, The Punch reports.

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The incident was confirmed by the Chairman of Ungogo Local Government Area, Abdullahi Garba Ramat, who said the security agents have informed him officially of the incident.

 

He explained that Hajia Laure was kidnapped at her residence in the local government’s Rangaza ward of Zaura village.

 

The Public Relations Officer of the Kano State Police Command, Haruna Abdullahi also confirmed the incident, saying it occurred around 2 am on Monday (today).

Abdullahi added that the state police command had since mobilised its personnel to rescue the victim and arrest the suspects.

 

The incident comes a day after terrorists attacked St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State on Sunday, killing scores of worshippers.

Many people were also injured and fighting to survive in various hospitals in the state.

 

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