Two pastors have been abducted by gunmen, on Wednesday night, at the Mararaba Jema, Jos South Local Government Area, Plateau state.
According to THE NATION, the victims were journeying from Mangu Halle to Jos, when they met the ill fate. The abduction happened at about 8pm.
As at the time of this report, Plateau police spokesperson, DSP Alfred Alabo, has not confirmed the incident but a family member of one of the victims did.
The family member narrates,”The family member said “Pastor Nuhu Bakwa lost his father on Tuesday at Farin Kasa, Mangu Halle.
“He left Abuja to his village to start the preparation for the burial to Jos from Farin Kasa on Wednesday.
“When he got to Mararaba Jema’a with his wife,
children and Pastor friend, his vehicle was stopped and the two Pastors were kidnapped while they left the wife and children.
“I learned that the kidnappers have made contact and are demanding N10m before their release.
“The incident happened between 8 p.m and 9 p.m. It is very sad, the father’s corpse is yet to be buried and he only came to make arrangements for the burial.”