Gunmen kill soldier, kidnap 13 passengers on Okene-Auchi Road

Yet to be identified gunmen have reportedly shot dead a soldier and abducted 13 passengers during coordinated attacks on two commercial vehicles along the Okene–Auchi Federal Highway. According to Zagazola Makama, a counter-terrorism publication, the incident occurred at about 5:35 pm on Tuesday when gunmen intercepted a green Toyota Sienna, conveying nine passengers from Abuja…

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Passengers stranded as Abuja-bound train breaks down minutes after takeoff in Kaduna

Abuja bound train with several passengers has reportedly broken down immediately it left Kaduna station. The Leadership reports that passengers on the train were left stranded after the train developed a problem some minutes into the trip. The train was said to have departed Kaduna around 2pm, Thursday, encountered problems at about an hour into…

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Gunmen hijack Benue Links bus, kidnap all passengers along Otukpo-Otukpa road

A Benue Links commercial bus was attacked on Sunday evening by suspected gunmen at Eke, along the Otukpo-Otukpa road in Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State. The assailants reportedly robbed the passengers before whisking them into the surrounding bush. DAILY POST gathered that the vehicle, bearing registration number 14B-143BN, was ferrying travellers when it…

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