Gunmen raided Kwaita community, in Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), shot a pregnant woman and abducted three persons, including her husband.
A resident, who preferred anonymity, revealed that the incident happened around 11pm on Wednesday. He said the kidnappers invaded the houses of their victims and whisked them away after shooting sporadically. He said the pregnant woman was hit by a stray bullet. “They wanted to take the woman along, but when they discovered that she sustained bullets wound and she is pregnant, they spared her,” he said. He said the pregnant woman has been taken to an undisclosed hospital in Gwagwalada for treatment. ASP Maryam Yusuf, Spokesperson of the FCT Police Command, said the police rescued one kidnap victim after a fierce gun duel with the kidnappers.Yusuf added that efforts were being made to apprehend the kidnappers and rescue other victims.
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