Missing APC leader Danladi Wada found

Danladi Wada is an APC factional leader in Kaduna state, northern Nigeria

About 24 hours after he was declared missing, the Kaduna State Police command on Sunday said that Danladi Wada, factional Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna, has been found.

The APC had declared Wada missing after he left his home to pray at a nearby mosque.

The Commissioner of police, Austin Iwar, confirmed this in a text message to the News Agency of Nigeria in Kaduna on Sunday.

Iwar said, “Yes he has reported to the police and we are investigating.”

NAN reports that the factional APC spokesman Murtala Abubakar, had said that Wada was expected to report at the Police Command to make statement after his release by alleged abductors.

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Abubakar also said that the factional chairman was released on Sunday by his captors in Zaria.

He added that Wada was declared missing after the morning prayers at his Angwan Rimi GRA residence at about 5:30 a.m. on Saturday.

Wada who is opposed to the leadership style of Governor Nasir El-Rufai in Kaduna State is working with Senators Suleiman Hunkuyi and Shehu Sani.