BREAKING: Gunmen hijack fully loaded bus, kill driver, kidnap passengers in Otukpo, Benue
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Police rescue 14 Benue Links passengers kidnapped in Otukpo
The Police Command in Benue, on Friday, rescued 14 passengers of Benue Links, kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Thursday evening in Otukpo LGA of the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Sewuese Anene, made this known in a statement in Makurdi. Anene said that the bus was attacked on April 3, around Otukpo Burnt Bricks area, leading to the death of the driver and one passenger. She said the armed kidnappers thereafter took away the rem…
BREAKING: Gunmen hijack fully loaded bus, kill driver, kidnap passengers in Otukpo, Benue
Tragedy struck in Ikobi, Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State on Thursday night as gunmen hijacked a fully loaded Benue Links bus, killing the driver and kidnapping all passengers on board. The gunmen, however, left a toddler behind. Sources toldf DAILY POST that the assailants ambushed the bus along the highway, fatally shooting the driver before forcibly taking the passengers into the bush. However, a young boy was reportedly spared by …
Suspected notorious gang members terrorising Otukpo community arrested - News360 Info - Breaking News, Nigerian News and Multimedia, World News.
Three members of a notorious five-man kidnapper gang allegedly terrorising Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State have been arrested in the early hours of Sunday at Ogoli Ugboju. News360 Info gathered that the arrests were made possible through the combined efforts of the Executive Chairman of Otukpo LGA, Hon Prince Maxwell Ogiri, and local […] The post Suspected notorious gang members terrorising Otukpo community arrested appeared first on…
Police Rescue 14 Benue Links Passengers Kidnapped In Otukpo - Thepodiummedia
The Police Command in Benue, on Friday, rescued 14 passengers of Benue Links, kidnapped by gunmen on Thursday evening in Otukpo local government area of the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Sewuese Anene, made this known in a statement, in Makurdi. Anene said that the bus was attacked on April 3, around Otukpo Burnt Bricks area, leading to the death of the driver and one passenger. She said the armed kidnappers thereafter took a…
Police Rescue 14 Kidnapped Benue Links Passengers
April 05, (THEWILL) – Benue State Police Command rescued fourteen passengers kidnapped along the Makurdi-Otukpo road in a nearby forest on Friday night. The Command said that at about 1500hrs, they sighted the bandits in the forest and engaged them in a gun duel, and the superior firepower of the police subdued the kidnappers, and
Police rescue 14 Benue Links passengers kidnapped in Otukpo — National Accord Newspaper %
Police Command in Benue, on Friday rescued 14 passengers of Benue Links, kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Thursday The post Police rescue 14 Benue Links passengers kidnapped in Otukpo appeared first on National Accord Newspaper.
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