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29 people abducted in Nigeria’s capital as attacks persist

Por: ABC News World April 26, 2023

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ABUJA, Nigeria -- At least 29 people were abducted by gunmen in ’s federal capital territory, Abuja, a local government official told The Associated Press on Wednesday.The gunmen arrived after midnight on Tuesday and rounded up residents in Yewuti village, some who had been attending a local ceremony, said Daniel Ishaku, an aide to the chairman of the Kwali local council.“They took people from the playground and then went into the houses and... + full article



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