Toddler and 5 others kidnapped in Taraba

The Taraba state police command has confirmed the abduction of six persons travelling from Wukari to Takum Local Government Area of the state.

The state police spokesperson, Leha Reform said the incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday March 9 at Chanchanji, a suburb of Takum local government area.

He said the bandits who mounted a roadblock abducted travellers which include two females, three males and a toddler.

Reform also disclosed that a combined security operatives were dispatched to the scene and have launched an investigation to bring those behind the act to justice.