Man identified as Musa Abari has been reportedly killed after suspected kidnappers attacked his home in Kasada village in Kuje area council FCT, Abuja and abducted his wife, Hulaira, alongside five others.
According to reports, the gunmen armed with AK-47 rifles, stormed the village at about 11.30pm on Monday, April 17 in their numbers and began shooting sporadically. Residents of the area says the gunmen forced their way into the homes.
The deceased was said to have been trying to prevent the gunmen from kidnapping his wife when he was shot in the chest which led to his death.
The gunmen, after abducting the woman, proceeded to neighbouring houses, where they whisked away five other victims, before making their way back into the bush.
The FCT police command is yet to comment on the recent Development.