Gunmen, suspected to herdsmen, have kidnapped many passengers from a train in Edo state. Chidi Nwabuzor, Edo police public relations officer, confirmed the incident in a statement on Saturday. He
January 8, 2023 8:31 AMChidi Nwabuzor, Edo police public relations officer, confirmed the incident in a statement on Saturday.
Nwabuzor said the abductors stormed the train station with AK 47 riffles and shot sporadically into the air before abducting scores of passengers into the bush.However, the Nwabuzor assured that operatives were on the trail of the abductors in order to rescue the kidnapped victims.
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