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Gunmen abduct passengers on Benin-Auchi road

Gunmen abduct passengers on Benin-Auchi road

 

Gunmen abduct passengers on Benin-Auchi road

Gunmen Tuesday struck again on the Benin-Auchi road and abducted an unspecified number of passengers.

The ‎gunmen were said to have attacked an Abuja bound commercial bus traveling from Benin between Ehor and Iruekpen.

A witness told Cornerstone said several of the passengers were forcefully taken into the bush‎.

Recently,26 passengers were similarly abducted by gunmen on the same route.

Last week Saturday, gunmen believed to armed robbers blocked the Benin- Agbor Expressway, at the Ugonoba area of the state.
The gunmen shot two persons, a driver, and a passenger before robbing other road users.
The hoodlums had hijacked a truck which they used to barricade the road.

It took the intervention of Soldiers who dispersed them.

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