Yaya Adamu, the elder brother of Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, has been kidnapped by suspected gunmen.
The PUNCH gathered that he was kidnapped at 7.30 pm on Wednesday at Ungwan Jaki in Bauchi metropolis by unknown gunmen.
This is coming about 24 hours after the governor tested positive for coronavirus following his contact with a person that tested positive for coronavirus.
The governor has been in isolation since Sunday before the Nigeria Center for Disease Control tested him positive to the disease.
The Senior Special Assistant to the governor on media, Muktar Gidado confirmed the incident to The PUNCH on the telephone about 9.30pm. (Punch)