In a concerning incident, the Emir of Gurku, Jibrin Mohammed, and his wife have been abducted from their palace in Gurku, Nasarawa State. This distressing news was confirmed by DSP Ramhan Nansel, Command Public Relations Officer. The Nasarawa State Police Command swiftly responded to the situation after a distress call on August 6th. CP Maiyaki Mohammed-Baba, the Commissioner of Police, took immediate action by dispatching a joint team of police officers and vigilantes to the scene in Gurku Town, near Mararaba. Tragically, the abductors managed to escape with the emir and his wife.
Despite exhaustive efforts to locate them in nearby bushes and mountains, the search yielded no positive results. However, there is a glimmer of hope as additional teams, including the tactical unit and anti-kidnapping personnel, are being deployed to intensify the rescue operation. The commitment to bringing the emir and his wife back safely is unwavering.
The public is urged to stay informed as updates on the situation unfold. The police are dedicated to resolving this distressing abduction and ensuring the well-being of the emir and his wife.