The mother of Kano Central Senatorial candidate under the platform of All Progressive Congress (APC), Abdussalam Abdulkarim AA Zaura, has been abducted in Kano by unknown gunmen in the early hours of Monday.
The aged mother of the politician, Hajia Laure Mai Kunu, was abducted at her residence in Rangaza ward of Zaura village in Ungogo local government area of the state.
Chairman of the LGA, Engr Abdullahi Garba Ramat, confirmed that the incident was reported to him by security operatives in the council.
He also confirmed the incident on his official Facebook page.
He wrote, “Innalillahi wa inna’ilaihirraj’un, We just woke up to a sad news that: unknown gunmen stormed Ungogo LGA early this morning and whisked the mother of AA ZAURA away to an unknown destination. Allah ka kubutar mana da Baba Laure (May Allah rescue the mother).”