Plateau: 1wk After, Abducted Imam, 7 Others Still In Captivity

Plateau: 1wk After, Abducted Imam, 7 Others Still In Captivity

Imam Abdulrashid Baduku and seven members of his mosque, who were abducted in Doguwan Ruwa community in Bashar district of Wase Local Government Area, Plateau State, remain in captivity one week after the incident. The victims, including the Imam and his Muazzin (prayer caller), were kidnapped on February 8, 2026, while preparing charcoal on the outskirts of the community. Residents said the victims were all members of the mosque committee. Sa’i…