By Akinwale Kasali
As the Government Spokesman, it was his job to brief the people of the state on the state of kidnappings in the State. But no longer.
He, himself, is in the custody of Kidnappers.
The Niger State Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Mohammed Sani Idris, has been kidnapped.
Idris was kidnapped in his hometown, Baban Tunga in Tafa Local Government Area of the state around 1 am, in the early hours of, Monday August 9th, 2021.
The Secretary to Niger State Government, Alhaji Ahmed Ibrahim Matane, confirmed the incident, and explained that security agents were already on his trail and hope they would be able to trace and rescue him unhurt.
“He was kidnapped in the early hours of today around 1am at Baban Tunga in Tafa local government. Security are already on the trail of the kidnappers and we hope they will rescue him unharmed,” the SSG remarked.
