Unknown gunmen have reportedly abducted Zainab Abbas, the wife of a judge at the Adamawa State High Court.
Zainab was abducted by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers in the early hours of Wednesday.
It was said that the incident occurred at her residence in Nyibango, situated along the Army Barracks Road in Jimeta, Yola.
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Eyewitnesses who spoke to journalists provided details of the abduction.
The state police command spokesman, Suleiman Nguroje also confirmed the incident in a statement.
Nguroje disclosed that the commissioner of police, Afolabi Babatola had deployed operatives from the command’s Crack Squad and Special Rapid Response Team to rescue the victim.
He said:
“These deployments will surely assist in coordinating a timely response to distress calls and to clamp down on those found committing crimes.
“The CP has directed the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Operations and Deployment to Coordinate the Designed Rescue operation as all DPOs are expected to adopt stop and search exercise.”
