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Shehu Sani Tells Buhari Govt How To End Kidnapping Along Abuja-Kaduna Road

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The senator representing Kaduna central at the Nigerian Senate, Shehu Sani, says the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari can only end the ongoing kidnappings along Abuja-Kaduna road by providing more “drones, patrol helicopters and operational vehicles”.

Naija News reports that the Kaduna central lawmaker made this comment on the micro-blogging site, Twitter, where he noted that funding and more security personnel are needed to fully combat the menace of kidnapping along the Abuja-Kaduna road.

“Truth is bitter and it hurts but it’s the truth that heals; Kaduna Abuja road needs more drones, patrol helicopters, operational vehicles, funding & more security personnel to fully combat the menace of kidnapping,” he tweeted.

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Sani’s statement is coming at the time bandits blocked the Kaduna-Abuja expressway, forcing several motorists to abandon their vehicles and head for nearby bushes to avoid being abducted.

The development, Naija News learned also led to the abduction of many travellers, including Chairman of Universal Basic Education (UBEC), Dr Muhammad Abubakar, and his daughter.

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Reacting, Sani wrote: “The reported kidnapping of Dr Muhammad Abubakar Mahmud and his daughter and the killing of his driver along Abuja Kaduna road today is tragic and unfortunate. I call on the security agencies to jointly intensify efforts to secure their freedom. My heart goes to the victims and their families. May the soul of the deceased Rest In Peace.Amin.”