TOP STORY: Travellers ‘kidnapped, injured’ as ‘herdsmen’ invade train station in Edo | TheCable
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 rifles and shot sporadically into the air before abducting plenty 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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