JUST IN: Gunmen Kidnap Plateau Monarch

A paramount ruler in Plateau has been kidnapped in his palace by gunmen on Thursday, OduNews reports.

JUST IN: Gunmen Kidnap Plateau Monarch
Gunmen Kidnap Plateau Monarch

The kidnapped monarch, His Royal Highness Sunday Dajep, is the district head of Chip community inhabited by the Mhiship ethnic group of the Pankshin Local Government Area of the state.

According to reports, the district head was kidnapped at about 11pm on Wednesday when the gunmen forced their way into his palace in Chip community along Mangu-Shendam road.

The Police Public Relations Officer of the Plateau State Police Command, DSP Alfred Alabo, said the command was aware of the abduction.

Alubo said, “Men of the command has been on tbe trail of the gunmen. We launched a manhunt for the gunmen as soon as we got the distress call.”

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