{"id":31147,"date":"2024-05-13T12:57:19","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T12:57:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=31147"},"modified":"2024-05-13T13:00:20","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T13:00:20","slug":"gunmen-kill-soldier-abduct-step-mother-in-kaduna-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/05\/13\/gunmen-kill-soldier-abduct-step-mother-in-kaduna-village\/","title":{"rendered":"Gunmen Kill Soldier, Abduct Step-Mother in Kaduna Village"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tragedy struck Anguwan Rimi village in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State as gunmen reportedly killed a soldier identified as Yahaya Ayuba (Zabuyia) and abducted his stepmother.<\/p>\n<p>Family member Mr. Kantiok Solomon confirmed the harrowing incident to Newsmen Online on Monday, revealing that the soldier had recently arrived from Lagos and was in discussion with family members at the palace when the assailants struck.<\/p>\n<p>Describing the chilling events, Solomon recounted, &#8220;The incident happened last Sunday, at around 11:pm, when the bandits wielding AK-47 rifles invaded the house to abduct the stepmother, but the soldier resisted. Meanwhile, the gunmen noticed his uniform hanging on the cushion and resorted to gunning him down without hesitation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Angelo Tagwai, another resident, echoed the sentiments of shock and grief within the community, highlighting that this isn&#8217;t the first time such a horrific incident has occurred in their midst.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019re calling on the security operatives to immediately swing into action to rescue the stepmother and ensure the perpetrators of this act are arrested and prosecuted,&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tragedy struck Anguwan Rimi village in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State as gunmen reportedly killed a soldier identified as Yahaya Ayuba (Zabuyia) and abducted his stepmother. Family member Mr. Kantiok Solomon confirmed the harrowing incident to Newsmen Online on Monday, revealing that the soldier had recently arrived from Lagos and was in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":31177,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[181],"tags":[59,912],"class_list":["post-31147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","tag-featured","tag-kaduna-state"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31147"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31180,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31147\/revisions\/31180"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}