Gunmen kill retired army officer, abduct woman in Nasarawa 

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Suspected gunmen person abducted a pistillate and killed a retired Nigerian Army serviceman during an onslaught connected a residential assemblage successful Nasarawa State bordering the Federal Capital Territory, FCT.

The improvement was disclosed successful a study by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency and information adept covering the Lake Chad region.

According to the report, the incidental occurred astatine astir 12:45am connected Friday astatine Plot 038, PGC Community, located on the Nasarawa-FCT borderline adjacent Jikwoyi.

Makama reported that the attackers invaded the residence of 46year-old Silas Orite and abducted his wife, Bukola Oluwatoyin Silas, 40year old, earlier taking her to an chartless destination.

The study further stated that the Community Chief Security Officer, Master Warrant Officer Reuben Yelwa, a 61year-old retired Nigerian Army personnel, responded to the country successful an effort to assistance the victims but was changeable dormant by the attackers.

According to Makama, constabulary officers visited the country aft the attack, documented grounds and commenced investigations into the incident.

“Security operatives person intensified efforts to rescue the abducted pistillate unharmed and way down those liable for the attack, portion country domination operations person been reinforced to forestall further transgression activities,” the study stated.

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