Gunmen Hijack 14 Passengers In Benue As Police Rescue 5

At least 14 passengers traveling from Enugu State to Abuja have been abducted by suspected bandits in Ohimini local government area of Benue State.
Our correspondent gathered that the commercial bus was ambushed and passengers whisked away into the bush, leaving the bus empty on the road.
Confirming the incident in a statement issued by the Benue State Police Command’s spokesperson, DSP Orchia Peter Aondongu, the Police said its operatives have rescued five victims including a four-year old boy.
The statement said nine victims remained in the custody of the suspected kidnappers.
Aondongu explained that following the incident, operatives of the Command commenced a coordinated rescu...