Hunters foil kidnap attempt, kill three in Kogi

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Hunters foil kidnap attempt, kill three in Kogi
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Three kidnappers were on Saturday killed in a shootout with a team of local hunters along the Lokoja-Okene highway, in Kogi State...

Three kidnappers were on Saturday killed in a shootout with a team of local hunters along the Lokoja-Okene highway, in Kogi State.

The hunters, including members of the Neighbourhood Watch from Okehi and Adavi local government areas of the state, raided the hoodlums at their hideout from where they were planning attacks on commuters plying the road. The hunters in the early hours of Saturday reportedly engaged the kidnappers in a shootout during which three of them were gunned down, while others escaped with bullet wounds.

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