Edo train attack: Six victims — including 4 children — rescued from captivity | TheCable
Ayodele OluwafemiThe Edo government says six people kidnapped during the attack on a train station in the state have been rescuedThe rescued victims were identified as a 65-year-old man, a nursing mother with her baby, a six-year-old girl, and two siblings aged two and five years old, respectively.Advertisement
The abductees were said to have been waiting to board a train from the Igueben station to Warri in Delta state, when“We are confident that the other victims will be rescued soon as the highly motivated security personnel are in high spirits and have doubled down on the hot chase of the kidnappers,” Chris Nehikhare, Edo commissioner for information, said in the statement on Monday.
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