Niger Information Commissioner kidnapped

 

Bandits have abducted the Commissioner for Information in Niger State, Mohammed Sani Idris.

Chief Press Secretary to the State Governor, Mary Noel-Berje, who confirmed the incident said the Commissioner was kidnapped by bandits in the early hours of Monday, August 9, from his home at Baban tunga village in Tafa local government of the State.

"Security agencies are however, already trailing the bandits with a view to apprehending them," the CPS added.