Armed criminals abducted Zaharaddeen Magaji from his residence in Gazara Village within Makarfi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The assault occurred on Wednesday evening at approximately 11:50 p.m. when attackers invaded the community while firing weapons indiscriminately. Security analyst Zagazola Makama reported the incident through social media on Saturday. Military personnel responded rapidly and discovered physical evidence left by the perpetrators.
Forces recovered an empty ammunition magazine, one unexpended bullet, rubber footwear, and ten discharged AK-47 cartridges from the scene. Soldiers pursued the criminals and engaged them in combat exchange. The kidnappers successfully fled while retaining custody of Magaji despite military intervention. Government security departments have promised residents that rescue operations continue actively. Authorities pledge to apprehend those responsible for the crime.
Forces recovered an empty ammunition magazine, one unexpended bullet, rubber footwear, and ten discharged AK-47 cartridges from the scene. Soldiers pursued the criminals and engaged them in combat exchange. The kidnappers successfully fled while retaining custody of Magaji despite military intervention. Government security departments have promised residents that rescue operations continue actively. Authorities pledge to apprehend those responsible for the crime.