The Sokoto Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of Gwadabawa local government Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chairman, Nasir Isah.
The Commissioner of Police, Kamaldeen Okunlola, who has visited the village, said in a statement by the command’s spokesperson, ASP Sanusi Abubakar on Friday, that the incident occured in the early hours of Friday.
“Following the unfortunate armed banditry attack and Kidnapping at Gwadabawa local government area of Sokoto on 26/02/2021 at about 01:00am.
“One Nasiru Isah, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chairman of the said local government was kidnapped.
“On arrival, the residents of the community led the CP’s delegations on intensive inspection on how the perpetrators laid the attack,” the statement reads.
Meanwhile, Okunlola has directed full-fledged investigation into the kidnap with a view to arresting the abductors.
