Group of travelers kidnapped in Nigeria

abuja - A group of at least 23 travelers was kidnapped in the northwest of Nigeria on Friday by armed men. Among the abductees is a mother with her baby and another child. The press agency PRNigeria has announced this.

The company was transported in several cars, of which at least five were forced to stop. That told a driver who could escape. The abduction took place in the province of Kaduna, where in the Birnin-Gwari region a gang has been active for some time. The Nigerian army has great difficulty in securing the through roads in the region.