{"id":135645,"date":"2022-01-17T11:08:11","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T10:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=135645"},"modified":"2022-01-17T11:08:11","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T10:08:11","slug":"breaking-gunmen-abduct-plateau-traditional-ruler-da-gyang-balak-demand-n10m-ransom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/17\/breaking-gunmen-abduct-plateau-traditional-ruler-da-gyang-balak-demand-n10m-ransom\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Gunmen abduct Plateau traditional ruler, Da Gyang Balak, demand N10m ransom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Sunday night abducted Da. Gyang Balak Gut, the Gwom Rwei Vwang in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State.<\/p>\n<p>It was gathered that the gunmen mounted a checkpoint close to National Institute for Policy and Strategic Study (NIPSS) kuru where the paramount ruler was kidnapped on his way home.<\/p>\n<p>It was learnt that the kidnappers stop a bus vehicle which was used as barricade while the paramount ruler ran into them and was whiskey away.<\/p>\n<p>It was gathered that the kidnappers have established contact with the family and demanding for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/16\/kidnapper-arrested-while-trying-to-collect-ransom-in-bauchi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ransom<\/a> of N10 million.<\/p>\n<p>Police Public Relations Officer PPRO ASP Ubah Gabriel Ogaba confirmed the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Military Information Officer Major Ishaku Takwa also confirmed the incident and said troops have been mobilised to rescue the monarch.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTroops of Operation SAFE HAVEN in conjunction with other security agencies are on the trail of the kidnappers. God\u2019s willing, the security agencies will soon close-up on the criminals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Vwang District is in Jos South Local Government Area where the famous National Veterinary Research Institute Vom is seated in Plateau.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, the incident is coming in less than one month after the abduction of another traditional ruler of Gindiri in Mangu Local Government Area, Mr Charles Dakat on Christmas Eve.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Sunday night abducted Da. Gyang Balak Gut, the Gwom Rwei Vwang in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. 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