A tragic incident has shaken the community as a man abducted from Abuja was found dead in Kaduna. The victim's body was discovered 20 days after his abduction, with gunshot wounds, near Kabode Road in Kachia Local Government Area.
According to reports, the deceased was among those kidnapped in Bukwa Village, Abuja, on October 2, 2025. A piece of paper with two phone numbers found in his pocket led police to his relatives, who confirmed his identity.
The police have launched a full-scale investigation into the murder, assuring that the perpetrators will be apprehended. Security operatives recovered an empty AK-47 cartridge at the scene, believed to have been used in the killing.
This incident highlights the growing concern over kidnappings along the Abuja-Kaduna corridor, where several victims have been killed even after ransom payments ¹ ².
