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Gunmen hijack Benue Links bus, kidnap Naomi, 6 other passengers in Kogi

No fewer than seven passengers have been kidnapped after gunmen attacked Benue Links bus fully loaded with passengers along Kaba in Kogi State.

IDOMA VOICE gathered that among those abducted was one Naomi Emmanuel.

It was gathered that the bus was on its way to Benue when it was ambushed around Kaba. 

Sources said some passengers escaped but Naomi and 6 others were not so lucky.

 

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