By Golok Nanmwa, Jos
Gunmen have abducted the lawmaker representing Pankshin South Constituency in Plateau State House of Assembly, Laven Denty Jacob.
The Lawmaker Laven was kidnapped Monday night in his residence in Angwan Kagji area of Dong in Jos North Local government area of the state.
A close aid of the Lawmaker who did not want his name on print said the incident happened around 8.30pm when the Lawmaker returned home while at the entrance of his gate waiting for his security man to open the gate and then the masked men attacked him and forcefully whisked him away from his Vehicle to an unknown location.
Two close associates, a former aide from his time as Vice Chairman of Pankshin Local Government and a staff member of the State Assembly, confirmed the incident on condition of anonymity.
Meanwhile, at the time of the report, no contact has been made to the family.
