Gunmen suspected to be terrorists in Kano, have kidnapped the mother of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Kano Central Senatorial candidate, Abdulkarim Abdulsalam Zaura , a.k.a A.A Zaura.
A source who preferred anonymity told newsmen that the aged mother of the politician, Hajia Laure Mai Kunu, was abducted very early on Monday morning before the Muslims call to prayer.
Chairman of Ungogo Local Government, Engr. Abdullahi Garba Ramat confirmed the incident and said that security agents have briefed him on the unfortunate development.
He added that Hajia Laure was kidnapped at her residence in Rangaza ward of Zaura village of the Ungogo local government.
The state Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO) SP Abdullahi Kiyawa, also confirmed the incident
He stated that the operation Puff Adder team of the Police have been deployed to the area to rescue the victim and arrest the suspected criminals.
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