Gunmen kill one, abduct two others in Kano

Armed assailants have killed a man and kidnapped two women in the Kwanar Dangora community of Kiru Local Government Area, Kano State.

Security analyst Zagazola Makama reported that the attack occurred around 12:30 a.m. on Friday when the gunmen, described as heavily armed and numerous, stormed the residence of Alhaji Ibrahim in Kwanar Dangora.

Sources said the attackers abducted Ibrahim’s two wives, identified as Safara’u Ibrahim and Attine Ibrahim.

“In the process, one Abdul Usman, 27, of the same address, was shot dead by the attackers.

“Scene of the incident was visited, the corpse was released to his relatives for burial.

“Investigation has commenced and efforts are being intensified to rescue the victims unhurt, trace and arrest the culprits,” said sources.