THE father of Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Alhaji Nasiru Muazu Magarya, his step-mother and a number of other of his family members were today kidnapped by suspected bandits.
Among this forcefully taken away were his uncle and four others in a raid on Magarya community, in Zurmi Local Government Area of the state.
The State Police Command confirmed the kidnap of the victims, through statement by its Public Relations Officer, SP Muhammad Shehu, in Gusau today.
It was gathered that some suspected bandits abducted Magarya and some of his family members yesterday.
In confirmation, the PPRO said: “The unknown gunmen on Wednesday invaded Magarya town in Zurmi Local Government Area and kidnapped the Speaker’s biological father, his stepmother and four other persons.
“The command has deployed a squad of security personnel to rescue the abducted persons.”
