[News] Gunmen abduct Minister of Women Affair’s niece in Plateau state

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a niece to the Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Talen.

 

The incident happened at Rantiya Locost, Dapit Karen, in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State in the early hours of Monday, March 8.

 

A family source, who confirmed the incident to Daily Trust, said the gunmen stormed the house around 5am when residents were still sleeping and whisked the the victim away.

 

He said the kidnappers didn’t go with the victim’s mother who was staying with her.

 

The relative further disclosed that the kidnappers had contacted the family and demanded N5m naira ransom.