Breaking: Anxiety as gunmen strike in Nasarawa, kill one, kidnap 20 travellers

A former education secretary of Nasarawa local government area of the state Malami Salihu has been killed by gunmen.

Also, the gun-wielding men have Kidnapped 20 people who were traveling to Toto Local Government Area of the state.

The incident took place Tuesday afternoon along mungi sharp Conner Buga Gwari, Gadabuke area of Toto LGA

They 20 kidnapped victims were traveling in three vehicles and were intercepted by the gunmen who match them into the bush.

The late Salihu was among those kidnapped but his lifeless body was later found in the bush near the road.

The secretary of Gadabuke emirate council, Abdullahi Baba who confirmed the incident said the gunmen in their numbers came out from bush and attacked the vehicles plying the road and match the passengers into the bush to an unknown destination