One Isiaka Alhassan Dogara, a cattle dealer, has been shot dead by gunmen who stormed his residence in Chitumu, a community near Zuba town in Gwagwalada area council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
According Muhammad Liman, secretary to the community’s village head, the Gunmen storm the community in the early hours of Saturday at about some minutes after 12 am.
He said the attackers numbering about fifteen went straight to the deceased house, killed him and abducted his daughter.
“They immediately abducted him with one of his daughters name Fatima, aged fourteen years old. Some of the gunmen killed the father, Alhassan Dogara, as the wives of the abducted person raised alarm.”
He further stated that, three uncles of the man that rushed to the scene sustained injuries.
One Adamu Musa who was shot on his abdomen has been reportedly referred to the Abuja University Teaching Hospital in Gwagwalada.
Josephine Adeh, Police Public Relations Officer in FCT, neither responded to calls nor replied messages sent on the development.