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Gunmen abduct doctor after storming Adamawa hospital

Gunmen abduct doctor after storming Adamawa hospital

The founder of a private hospital in Yola, Adamawa State capital, has been abducted by gunmen who stormed the medical facility. 

Dr Saidu Bala who is the immediate past Medical Director of Specialist Hospital, Yola, was abducted after gunmen invaded the hospital around 6pm and shot sporadically. 

Adamawa State Police spokesman, DSP Sulaiman Nguroje confirmed the incident and also revealed that policemen were deployed to track down the attackers and rescue the victim.

Nguroje said; 

“Our men found three used bullet canisters at the scene of the crime and we have immediately deployed men of anti kidnapping squad to rescue the abducted medical practitioner.”

About Akanbi Abdullahi

Akanbi cut his teeth in Journalism after leaving the Federal Polytechnic, Offa with a National Diploma in Mass Communication and proceeded to the University of Abuja to study the English Language. He is a Teacher, Project Manager, IT Consultant, a Backend Software Engineer and a Blogger.

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