January 26, (THEWILL) – The Police Command in Yobe on Wednesday confirmed the abduction of Babagana Kachalla, an Assistant Headmaster, Central Primary School, Buni Yadi.
Kachalla was abducted alongside four other people by gunmen in Madiya Village, Gujba Local Government Area of the state.
Spokesperson of the Command, ASP Dungus Abdulkarim, who confirmed the incident in a statement in Damaturu, identified the other captives as Abubakar Barma, Haruna Barma, Modu Bukar and Hajiya Gana.
He, however, said that Gana was later released by the gunmen.
Abdulkarim said the incident which occurred at about 8:20 a.m on Tuesday was reported to the divisional police station in the area by one Mala Boyema at about 10:37 am.
Boyema was reported to have escaped after he ran into the road block mounted by the gunmen in Madiya.