The police in Abuja, on Friday, gave assurance that they would rescue two women abducted on Tokolo village road, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the kidnappers have contacted the families of the abducted women, demanding for N10 million to free them. Makanjuola said the police along with other security agencies were on top of the situation and would do all it takes to rescue the abducted women. An eyewitness, who prefers anonymity, told NAN that his car was first attacked but he abandoned it and ran into the bush for safety. An official of the council, who does not want to be named, told NAN that one of the victims was an appointee in the council.

Source: Punch January 03, 2020 14:26 UTC