A member representing Dass constituency in the Bauchi State House of Assembly, MUSA MANTE has been killed.
The lawmaker was murdered by gunmen in his residence at Baraza, Dass Local Government Area of the state.
The gunmen also abducted his two wives and a year-old-daughter.
The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, AHMED WAKILI confirmed the incident to newsmen.
He explained that the police have intensified efforts to rescue the victims and arrest perpetrators.