BREAKING: Suspected Gunmen Abduct Students, Teacher In Edo
The Edo State Police command has confirmed the abduction of some students and staff of the National Institute of Construction Technology, Uromi in Esan North-East Local Government Area of Edo State.
Unknown gunmen stormed the institute on Wednesday night and abducted unknown number of persons which include students and staff to an uknown location.
The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP. Bello Kontongs, who confirmed the incident to DAILY POST in Benin City, the state capital said, “It is true, there was kidnapping, and the police are on the trail of the kidnappers.
“Three persons were kidnapped, one is a staff while the other two are students,” he added.
This would be the first case of student abduction in the Niger-Delta region.
Recall that, bandits at different times had kidnapped students in Katsina, Niger and Zamfara states respectively.
More details soon…