Gunmen on Friday night, abducted Muhammad Baba-Shehu, Chairman of Keffi Local Government Area (LGA) of Nasarawa State, killing his police orderly.
Disclosing this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Lafia, ASP Ramhan Nansel, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the State said the incident happened around 7:30 p.m. on Friday at Gudi area of Akwanga Local Government Area.
According to Nansel, Commissioner of Police, Adesina Soyemi, immediately deployed police personnel of the Anti Kidnapping unit and Police Mobile Force to the scene.
He said a comprehensive investigation to unveil those responsible for the abduction and killing of the officer, arrest the criminals and free the abductors, would be conducted.
The police spokesperson called on members of the public with useful information to contact any nearby police station.