A young woman identified as Tina Moses, was kidnapped a day to her wedding in Kaduna State.
The victim and her fiance, Elisha Koje were set to tie the knot on Saturday, April 16 in Sanga Local Government Area of the state.
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According to Esther Attah Asheri, her sister-in-law, Tina was kidnapped on Friday on her way to the salon to make her hair in Kaduna town.
“My sister in-law has been kidnapped in Kaduna town today was supposed to be our happy day as she will be walking down the aisle today but some people has choose to make it a sad day for us all. Please join us pray for her safe return,” she said.
Esther further revealed that the kidnappers have contacted the family but are yet to demand ransom.
The Nigerian Xpress has reported that gunmen suspected to be bandits have again struck along the Abuja -Kaduna highway, killing 16 indigenes from Dambatta Local Government Area of Kano State, who were unfortunate to be travelling on the road at that time.
The carnage greatly saddened the state governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, who has expressed shock and consoled with the bereaved families and people of the state.
The governor said: “We were shocked with the bad news of the death of 16 Dambatta indigenes on Abuja-Kaduna highway, they were travelling from Abuja to Kano, and were killed during an attack from unidentified gunmen. The news is devastating and frustrating.
“May Allah accept their martyrdom and may He punish all the perpetrators of this heinous act. There is nothing more shocking than this.”
