Bandits Kidnapped ex-NBC director, daughter and three others in Katsina

Daughter and former Zonal Director of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Ahmed Abdulkadir, had been kidnapped by bandits in Katsina State.

He and his daughter was abducted on Monday night in Bakori, Katsina State with three others.

Source who speak to newsmen said Mr Abdulkadir was kidnapped when the armed bandits invaded Shema quarters, a government estate in the town, at about 9 p.m.

Naijablog gathered that Mr Abdulkadir, who lives in Katsina, was in Bakori to see his second wife. He mostly spends the weekend with the family in Bakori.

Nasif Ahmed, the broadcaster’s son, who also confirmed the kidnapped said

“Innalillahi wa’inna ilaihi raji’un. My father and my step sister Laila Ahmed, 15 years, have just been kidnapped by bandits in his house in Bakori,” Mr Ahmed said.