The Minister of Environment under President Goodluck Jonathan, Laurencia Laraba Mallam and her husband Pius, have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen.
They were abducted on Monday along the Abuja-Kaduna road at about 7:00pm in Jere, Kagarko Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State.
The former minister and her 73-year-old husband it was learnt ran into the hoodlums who blocked the Abuja Expressway while returning to Kaduna from Abuja.
According to a family source, the kidnappers have demanded a N10 million ransom for their release.
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