Bandits have kidnapped the Emir of Kajuru, Alhaji Alhassan Adamu Kajuru and 13 of his family members in his palace in the early hours of Sunday morning. It was gathered that the 85 year old 2nd class monarch was abducted alongside Salama Kajuru, Abubakar Kajuru and his grandchildren. Speaking in an interview, Alhaji Mustapha Abubakar Kajuru, editor of Taskira Hausa Newspaper said the gunmen raided the palace in the early hours of Sunday morning. “They abducted the Emir and the Salama of Kajuru, Alh Abubakar Kajuru and his grandchildren. All in all 13 family members were abducted with the Emir,” he declared.

Source: Nigerian Tribune July 11, 2021 08:03 UTC