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Police confirm abduction of 2 journalists, families in Kaduna

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Umar Audu
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The Kaduna State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the kidnapping of two Journalists and their families in Kaduna at about 10:30pm on Saturday.

The command spokesman, Mansir Hassan, who confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria said its operatives were trying their best to secure their release.

He said: “We have deployed our operatives into the bush where the kidnappers are suspected to be.:

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He identified the victims as Abdulgafar Alabelewe, chairman, Correspondents’ Chapel, Kaduna State NUJ Council, and three of his family members who were kidnapped at Danhono 2, Millennium City, Kaduna.

Also taken was the correspondent of Blueprint Newspaper, Abdulraheem  Aodo, and his wife.

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Mr Alabelewe is also the Correspondent of the Nation Newspaper.

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