SAA event in Jos South, Gura Top area, Nigeria on Sun 4th October 2026

Kidnappers kill Keystone personnel, abduct two women in Jos South 

By: Zagazola Makama  

Suspected kidnappers have killed a Keystone security personnel and abducted two women during an attack on the residence of retired AIG Makama at Gura Top in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State.

Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred at about 11:10 p.m. on Oct. 4, when troops of Sector 1, Sub-Sector 12, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), responded to a report of suspected kidnapping activities at the residence.

The troops, upon arrival, discovered that the criminals had shot dead a Keystone personnel identified as Insp. Arum, who was guarding the residence.

The attackers also abducted the man’s wife, Mrs Shake Makama, and his sister, Peace Makama.

Troops, alongside Keystone personnel from the Plateau State Command, have commenced rescue operations in the general area as efforts continue to track down the kidnappers and secure the safe release of the victims.