Armed assailants have abducted 22-year-old Fatima Bello and her three-year-old daughter, Nana Unaisa, from their home in Malikawa Sarari, Bichi Local Government Area of Kano State.
According to a report on Thursday from the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in Bichi, about six gunmen stormed the residence of Bello Murtala at around 9:00 p.m. on February 19.
They fired shots into the air to instil fear before escaping with the mother and child on motorcycles.
A police patrol team led by the DPO responded to a distress call but arrived after the attackers had fled.
Authorities have assured that efforts are underway to rescue the victims and apprehend those responsible.