Gunmen, on Thursday night abducted a former speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Abdulmumuni Ningi.
The Police Public Relations Officer in Bauchi, Ahmed Wakil, who affirmed the occurrence to newsmen on Friday morning said the previous legislator, was captured inside Bauchi city.
Wakil said the shooters stole the legislator and drove away in their vehicle.
As per him, men of the power are endeavoring to guarantee that they get to the foundation of the circumstance and salvage the casualty securely.
He likewise asked occupants to be greater security cognizant, and observe vehicles and bikes that might be following them.
“Truly, it is valid. A previous individual from the Bauchi State House of Assembly who spoke to Ningi Constituency was captured on Thursday at about 8 pm inside Bauchi city.
“As indicated by the data we got, he was followed by his abductors who were four in number in a gold shaded vehicle.
“They followed him to his home which is situated around Bauchi State Agricultural Development Program territory at Isa Yuguda Guest House inside the city.
“As of toward the beginning of today they have not called at this point yet our men are endeavoring to get to the foundation of the circumstance and salvage him securely,” he said.