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Umar Audu
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Bandits have abducted two lecturers of the Federal University Dutsin Ma, Katsina State Prof. Richard Kyaram and one Dr. Hamza.

It was gathered that Mr Kyaram was abducted together with his son, Solomon.

The incident reportedly happened in GRA Dustin Ma at around 1: a.m. on Monday.

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It was further gathered that the terrorists invaded the community with sophisticated weapons and shot sporadically.

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When contacted, the spokesman for the Katsina State Police command, Abubakar Sadiq, confirmed the incident.

He said the command is working in collaboration with other security agencies to rescue the victims.

“On June 3, 2024, at about 0104 hrs, some suspected armed men, armed with dangerous weapons such as AK-47 rifles, attacked GRA quarters in Dutsinma LGA, Katsina State, where they kidnapped two [2]members of staff and a student of the Federal University Dutsinma [FUDMA].

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“The Command, in collaboration with all relevant stakeholders, is intensifying efforts to ensure the unhurt rescue of the kidnapped victims and the arrest of the perpetrators of the dastardly act,” Mr Abubakar said.

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