Gunmen have abducted over twenty nine villagers in the Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

They comprised of men, housewives and children but were abducted in the wee hours of the night from Yewuti village which is the hometown of the immediate past vice chairman of Kwali Area Council, Alhaji Zubairu Jibrin Yewuti.

According to investigation, two housewives, Mrs Zainab Umar and Mrs Aisha Zubairu, escaped from their abductors while being led into the bush.