Saturday, August 20, 2022
Yakubu Lawal
The Commissioner for Data, Tradition and Tourism in Nasarawa State, Yakubu Lawal, has been freed by bandits after 5 days in captivity.
He was launched round 6:00 p.m. on Friday and has since rejoined his household after a medical checkup.
Police spokesman in Nasarawa, Rahman Nansel confirmed the discharge however mentioned the police are unaware that any ransom was paid.
He, nevertheless, mentioned the police are nonetheless on the path of the bandits to convey them to justice.
Mr Lawa was kidnapped at his residence in Nassarawa-Eggon Native Authorities Space (LGA) by gunmen on Monday, at round 9:45 p.m.
(NAN)
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