Suspected gunmen have abducted the provost of College of Arts and Animal Science Bakura Malam Habibu Mainasara in the early hours of Sunday.
According to a family source, he was picked by the bandits around 2:00am of today (Sunday) at his official resident within Government Science Secondary School, Bakura.
The source said as of this morning nobody knows his whereabouts and the gunmen have not open up for communication.
His abduction came barely close to a month when the where about of another state government official, the former burser of Abdu Gusau Polytechnic is still unknown.
The incident also occurred within concurrent hours when some national dailies reported that an emir in Kaduna was kidnapped by another set of gunmen.