Unidentified gunmen have abducted two wives of the coucillor representing Gwako ward in Gwagwalada Area Council, FCT Idris Mohammed, and three others
The victims include councilor’s two wives, his younger sister and his two younger brothers. Although there names were yet to be ascertained.
A resident, who pleaded anonymity, said the incident happened at about 12: 08 am on Monday, when gunmen with sophisticated weapons invaded the councillor’s house at the village.
He said the gunmen destroyed the house gate after shooting sporadically.
They, thereafter, entered the house and whisked away the councillor’s wives, his sister and two younger brothers at gunpoint.
He added that the councillor, who was in his bedroom, narrowly escaped through one of the exit doors after he discovered that the attackers were kidnappers.
“It was when he discovered that the attackers were kidnappers that he managed to escaped through an exit doors.
“They have now whisked away his two wives, younger sister and two younger brothers that are staying with him,” he said.