A former member of the House of Representatives for the Lafia, Obi, Keana Federal Constituency in Nasarawa State, Dr. Joseph Haruna Kigbu, alongside his wife has been kidnapped.
PUNCH Metro gathered on Tuesday that the politician and his wife were kidnapped on Monday evening while they were travelling to Jos, the Plateau State capital.
Unfortunately, a police officer who was attached to his convoy was reportedly killed by the gunmen who embarked on the operation in their numbers.
The incident took place about 6:00 pm between Nunku community in the Akwanga Local Government Area of Nasarawa State and Gwantu community in the Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The spot is noted for its notorious criminal activities where several kidnappings had taken place, leading to the loss of lives of many of the victims.