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Lecturer’s wife, two daughters abducted in Zamfara

Gunmen have abducted the wife of a lecturer with the Federal College of Education (Technical), Gusau, and two of his daughters. 

Dr. Abdulrazaq Mu’azu’s wife and the daughters, as learnt were kidnapped in the early hours of Friday at their residence in Mareri, a community in the outskirt of the Zamfara capital.

The Zamfara State Police Command, throughout its spokesman, Mohamed Shehu confirmed the incident.

Shehu informed that despatch search and rescue operatives have been dispatched to go after the abductors and ensure the rescue of the victims but noted that normalcy has been restored in the area.

Dr Mu’azu is a lecturer with the Department of Agriculture.

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