{"id":15493,"date":"2024-01-19T09:19:19","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T09:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=15493"},"modified":"2024-01-19T09:19:19","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T09:19:19","slug":"gunmen-kidnap-businesswoman-from-nigerian-army-housing-estate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/01\/19\/gunmen-kidnap-businesswoman-from-nigerian-army-housing-estate\/","title":{"rendered":"Gunmen Kidnap Businesswoman from Nigerian Army Housing Estate"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-elijb-79elbk h-full\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-elijb-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col pb-9 text-sm\">\n<div class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-37\">\n<div class=\"px-4 py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 text-base mx-auto gap-3 md:px-5 lg:px-1 xl:px-5 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem] group final-completion\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-full flex-col lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"d140b2df-5d12-41ab-b820-47102fe25fb8\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<p>Gunmen invaded Hilltop Phase 2 Extension of the Nigerian Army Post-Housing Estate on Thursday night, kidnapping a popular businesswoman.<\/p>\n<p>Abuja City Journal gathered that heavily armed men entered the area around 9 pm, shooting sporadically to scare residents amidst the heavy presence of soldiers in the estate. The kidnappers went away with the woman through the hillside.<\/p>\n<p>The kidnappers reportedly targeted the victim\u2019s husband but narrowly missed him.<\/p>\n<p>A source stated, \u201cYesterday at about 9 pm, some kidnappers entered this estate and kidnapped a woman at the Hilltop.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe target was the husband, but they couldn\u2019t get him as he was not around. Unfortunately, as the woman was driving into her compound, they got her.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs her son started shouting, they too started shooting.<\/p>\n<p>They went away with her through the hillside.<\/p>\n<p>Soldiers have been deployed to trace them; hopefully, they will be apprehended. 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