Unknown Gunmen have abducted one Professor Grace Ayanbimpe, a professor at the department of medical microbiology, of the University of Jos

The hoodlums, in the early hours of Monday stormed her home behind Haske Quarters, Lamingo in Jos North Local Government Area of the state, shooting into the air before abducting both she and her husband

A resident in the community, Philip Dachung said, “The kidnappers came to their house around 2 am. They broke into their apartment and shot into the air. Neighbours who were terrified by sounds of gunshots could not come out for the fear of being hit by stray bullets.

“So, this morning, we discovered that the gunmen had taken the professor and her husband away. We don’t where they are right now.”

A staff of the University of Jos, who also confirmed the incident, said, “This morning, we got information that Prof Grace Ayanbimpe of Department of Medical Microbiology was abducted from their residence along with her husband.

“Please, pray for their safe and quick release from their abductors. May we also see the end of insecurity in our country.”

The police is yet to issue a statement on the incident