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Bandits abduct 11 staff of FAAN, others in Kaduna

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Bandits have reportedly stormed  the staff quarters of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) at Kaduna airport and kidnapped dozens of occupants.

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Even though, it was not yet clear how they gained access to the  staff quarters but a source who escaped  said they have abducted no fewer than 11 people.

Sources disclosed that a staff of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agancy (NAMA),  his wife, a staff of the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMET) and children had been kidnapped.

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