9th November, 2014
Gunmen have kidnapped Sani Ribadu, the younger brother of the former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Nuhu Ribadu.
Another brother of the anti-graft boss, Arabi Ribadu, told news online platform PREMIUM TIMES that Sani was kidnapped in his farm in Yola, the Adamawa state capital, on Sunday.
“He was abducted by gun yielding men in his farm along Fufore road at about 5:00 p.m. this evening,” he said, adding that, his abductors took away their victim and abandoned his car.
“Up till moment, there is no communication from them,” he said.
It would be recalled that Islamist sect, Boko Haram recently claimed Adamawa’s second largest town, Mubi. It is however unclear if it was members of the sect that abducted Sani Ribadu.
More to follow…