A shocking abduction incident has occurred in Gidan-Bijimi, a community in the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), where a 16-year-old boy and six girls, aged between 17 and 23, were taken by bandits.
The incident happened around 9:47 pm on Wednesday, with the armed attackers raiding two houses in the community and whisking away the victims amid sporadic shooting.
Residents were thrown into panic as the bandits, armed with AK-47 rifles, overpowered vigilantes who attempted to confront them.
The abducted individuals include Suleiman Shuaibu’s cousin sister, leaving the community in distress and awaiting news about their safe return.
The FCT Police Command has yet to comment on the incident, despite efforts to reach them.
This latest abduction highlights the ongoing security challenges in the region, with communities living in fear of such attacks.
