Following the attack on Ehwakya, Unguwar Sarki in Ugom Community yesterday, 04/01/2025, we have confirmed the following persons as victims who were kidnapped during the incident:
1. Mr. Hosea Irimiya
3. Mrs. Philomena Andrew
4. Mrs. Vivian Andrew
5. Mr. Joseph Andrew
6. Mrs. Janet John
7. Miss Precious John
8. Miss Rejoice Yunnana
9. Mr. Bitrus Patrick
10. Miss Violins Danlami
11. Mr. Frank Danlami
12. Mrs. Victoria Timothy
13. Mrs. Veronica Pius
14. Mrs. Esther Cornelius
15. Miss Jamima Abel
This unfortunate incident once again highlights how vulnerable our people are in this our community. It is deeply concerning that the majority of those kidnapped are vulnerable women, both young and old. This situation underscores the urgent need for improved security measures to protect our communities and prevent further attacks.
We continue to hope and pray for their safe return. May God intervene and bring an end to this persistent insecurity.
Signed,
Onnusim Alhaji Ishaya,
Chairman, Ugom Progressive Union.
