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BREAKING: Gunmen hijack fully-loaded bus, kidnap all female passengers in Edo

No fewer than eight female passengers have abducted by unknown gunmen in Edo State.

The incident happed when the gunmen waylaid a fully-loaded Toyota Hiace between Okhuessan and Emu in Esan South East LGA of the state.

Daily Post quoted a resident in the area as saying “all the occupants of the bus were from Ubiaza, all the male passengers and driver including three aged women were left to go after robbing them, while all the ladies which are between ages of 30 and 40 were taken away.”

 

 

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