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B00M: How Gunmen Kidnapped Seven Naval Officers In Edo State

Afnews Editor

Jul 28, 2021

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted seven officers of the Nigerian Navy in Edo State.

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The officers were ambushed and kidnapped along Sapele-Warri road while travelling to Delta from Kaduna State.

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The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Kotongs Bello who confirmed the incident, said the command has rescued five of the officers.

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The PPRO who was unable to give details of the incident, said the command is working hard to ensure the remaining officers are also rescued unhurt.

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Criminal elements have been on rampage across the country, killing and kidnapping citizens despite efforts by the Nigerian Army and other security agencies.

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Several school children and travellers are currently in kidnappers dens, particularly in the North where banditry is relatively a business.

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