Sada was said to be travelling from Abuja to Kaduna when his car was intercepted by the kidnappers on the highway around Katari.

The hoodlums whisked him into a bush and contacted his family to demand a ransom, reports said.

The sum demanded by the kidnappers was not ascertained as at the time of filing this report.

The Kaduna State Police Command could not immediately confirm the incident.

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In the same vein, it was gathered that gunmen suspected to be kidnappers attacked travellers around the same area of the expressway on Friday, July 7, killing a woman.