According to report coming in now has indicated that gunmen have abducted another professor working with the Department of Physiology, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. The professor is identified as Dr. Bako.

The incident occurred yesterday at night, when the gunmen stormed ABU staff quarters and whisked away both the professor and his family.
He was kidnapped along with his wife and daughter. However, the wife and daughter were said to have collapsed due to intense fear and anxiety, hence were abandoned by the kidnappers. During the late night operation, there were rapid exchanges of fire between the kidnappers and ABU security, around 12 midnight, yesterday.

The source who spoke to Sahelian Times confirmed that the wife and daughter of Dr. Bako are currently receiving medical care at the ABU Health Centre. The kidnappers are yet to make contact or make any demand.

This is coming a few weeks after another ABU staff, also a resident of same area, was kidnapped and only released after ransom money was paid as reported by Sahelian Times.