Family member provides details on abduction of Plateau lawmaker

Plateau: Abducted lawmaker regains freedom

Laven Denty Jacob, member representing Pankshin South at Plateau State House of Assembly, has regained freedom. The lawmaker was abducted from his residence in Anguwan Kagji, Dong community, Jos North LGA, on Monday night. Chairman, House Committee on Information, Hon kwarpo Sylvanus,  confirmed the release to newsmen on Wednesday, saying the victim had been reunited with his family. According to him, “he has been successfully released but we ar…

Family member provides details on abduction of Plateau lawmaker

More details have emerged following the abduction of the lawmaker representing Pankshin South Constituency in the Plateau State House of Assembly, Hon. Denty Laven Jacob. DAILY POST reported that Jacob was abducted on Monday by unknown gunmen from his home at Dong area, a community in the Jos North Local Government Area of the state. The area has now become a hotbed of kidnapers and other criminal elements. Though the government, the police and …

Tension as Gunmen Abduct Prominent Lawmaker in Plateau State

Armed men have abducted Laven Denty Jacob, the lawmaker representing Pankshin South constituency in the Plateau state house of assembly. Legit.ng reports that it is the latest in a spate of attacks by armed gangs in central and northern parts of West Africa’s most populous nation. As reported by The Guardian, the incident occurred on Monday night, September 22, at Jacob’s residence in Angwan Kagji, Jos North local government area (LGA). Vanguard…

Tension as gunmen abduct prominent lawmaker in Plateau state

Tension has been noted after some gunmen abducted a prominent lawmaker in Plateau state. Attacks by gunmen are rife in northcentral geopolitical zone of Nigeria.

Another Attack in Jos: Plateau lawmaker abducted by gunmen

StatePress NG: Panic as gunmen abduct Plateau lawmaker