The Taraba State Police Command, has confirmed the abduction of a state legislator, Mr. Hosea Ibi by three unidentified gunmen.
The command’s spokesman, Mr. David Misal said Ibi who represents Takum 1 in the State House of Assembly, was abducted in Takum, his hometown Saturday night.
Mr. Rimansikpe Tsokwa, a witness of the abduction, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that Ibi was abducted around 10 p.m on Saturday.
“Three gunmen alighted from two motorcycles at about 10 p.m and stormed Hosea’s mother’s residence. Immediately they entered, they seized all handsets belonging to the people in the compound. They then dragged the member to their motorcycles and whisked him away without saying anything.” he said.
Takum is also the hometown of the state governor, Darius Ishaku, who is celebrating the New Year in the town.
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