{"id":169775,"date":"2025-07-16T13:40:52","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T12:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader"},"modified":"2025-07-16T14:50:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T13:50:27","slug":"gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader","title":{"rendered":"Gunmen Abduct Four Family Members of Niger Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>At least four family members have been abducted in Tungan-Mangoro village, in the Nasko area of Niger State.<\/p>\n<p>The kidnapping occurred at about 7:00 p.m. on 14th July when four family members of a community leader, Alhaji Danlami were kidnapped by the gunmen who raided Danlami\u2019s house in Tungan-Mangoro village.<\/p>\n<p>The victims have been identified as Abbas Danlami, Jamila Dan\u2019as Me\u0301dio, Samaila Dan\u2019asibi, and Naja.<\/p>\n<p>Witnesses told Zagazola Makama that the gunmen who operated in large numbers, were present for almost an hour, and planned to attack the entire area but later fled with the victims.<\/p>\n<p>Security officials have commenced search and rescue operation to recover the victims and arrest the culprits.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. At least four family members have been abducted in Tungan-Mangoro village, in the Nasko area of Niger State. The kidnapping occurred at about 7:00 p.m. on 14th July when four family members of a community leader, Alhaji Danlami were kidnapped by the gunmen who raided Danlami\u2019s house in Tungan-Mangoro village. The victims [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":169773,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,30],"tags":[761,254],"class_list":["post-169775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","tag-niger-state","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gunmen Abduct Four Family Members of Niger Leader - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"At least four family members have been abducted in Tungan-Mangoro village, in the Nasko area of Niger State. The kidnap ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gunmen Abduct Four Family Members of Niger Leader\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"At least four family members have been abducted in Tungan-Mangoro village, in the Nasko area of Niger State. The kidnap ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-07-16T12:40:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-07-16T13:50:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/sm_1752661326.56469.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Gunmen Abduct Four Family Members of Niger Leader\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-07-16T12:40:52+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-07-16T13:50:27+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader\"},\"wordCount\":136,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/sm_1752661326.56469.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Niger state\",\"Nigeria\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Community\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader\",\"name\":\"Gunmen Abduct Four Family Members of Niger Leader - Nigeria\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/sm_1752661326.56469.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-07-16T12:40:52+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-07-16T13:50:27+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"description\":\"At least four family members have been abducted in Tungan-Mangoro village, in the Nasko area of Niger State. The kidnap ...\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/sm_1752661326.56469.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/sm_1752661326.56469.jpg\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":720,\"caption\":\"Gunmen Abduct Four Family Members of Niger Leader\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Gunmen Abduct Four Family Members of Niger Leader\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/\",\"name\":\"Africa Press | Nigeria | Homepage\",\"description\":\"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\",\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/author\/cfeditoren\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Gunmen Abduct Four Family Members of Niger Leader - Nigeria","description":"At least four family members have been abducted in Tungan-Mangoro village, in the Nasko area of Niger State. The kidnap ...","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Gunmen Abduct Four Family Members of Niger Leader","og_description":"At least four family members have been abducted in Tungan-Mangoro village, in the Nasko area of Niger State. The kidnap ...","og_url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader","og_site_name":"Nigeria","article_published_time":"2025-07-16T12:40:52+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-07-16T13:50:27+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":720,"url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/sm_1752661326.56469.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"cfeditoren","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"cfeditoren","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader"},"author":{"name":"cfeditoren","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"headline":"Gunmen Abduct Four Family Members of Niger Leader","datePublished":"2025-07-16T12:40:52+00:00","dateModified":"2025-07-16T13:50:27+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader"},"wordCount":136,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/sm_1752661326.56469.jpg","keywords":["Niger state","Nigeria"],"articleSection":["all news","Community"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader","name":"Gunmen Abduct Four Family Members of Niger Leader - Nigeria","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/sm_1752661326.56469.jpg","datePublished":"2025-07-16T12:40:52+00:00","dateModified":"2025-07-16T13:50:27+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"description":"At least four family members have been abducted in Tungan-Mangoro village, in the Nasko area of Niger State. The kidnap ...","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/sm_1752661326.56469.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/sm_1752661326.56469.jpg","width":1200,"height":720,"caption":"Gunmen Abduct Four Family Members of Niger Leader"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-abduct-four-family-members-of-niger-leader#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Gunmen Abduct Four Family Members of Niger Leader"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/","name":"Africa Press | Nigeria | Homepage","description":"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb","name":"cfeditoren","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/author\/cfeditoren"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169775\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/169773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}