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Kidnappers abduct Canadian, American in Kaduna, kill 2 policemen

A gang of suspected kidnappers have abducted two foreign nationals and killed two policemen along Kwoi-Jere road in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

The victims had visited Kafanchan and Kaura but were ambushed on their way back around 7:00 PM on Tuesday.

A source from the Nigeria police source said that the two policemen killed were escorting the two foreign nationals when they were ambushed.

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“Two policemen were killed in the ambush while an American and a Canadian were abducted along Kwoi-Jere road, off Kaduna-Abuja highway.

“Its a sad development but I am sure the Police would get to the root of the matter,’’ the source added.

Spokesman of Kaduna State Police Command, Muktar Aliyu did not respond to inquiries on the incident while efforts to get the Commissioner of Police, Mr Agyole Abeh was unsuccessful.

The whereabouts of the abducted foreigners remained unknown as at press time on Wednesday as no group has claimed responsibility for act.

Mathew Dadiya, Abuja

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