Three NYSC members have been kidnapped at the Corpers’ lodge in
Ogonokom Community Secondary school, Abua/Odua local government area.
The
state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Angela Agabe confirmed the
development. A source gathered that those kidnapped were two
males and one female corps members.
Sources around the
Corpers’lodge told the reporters that the kidnappers stormed the
lodge at about 12 midnight yesterday, adding that they shot
sporadically to scare the neighbourhood.
As press time, NE learnt that no contact had been established with relatives and
colleagues of the kidnapped Corps members for ransom. The state DSP
Agabe said that the Police was on top of the situation, stressing that
efforts were on to secure the release of the hostages, a development
community sources corroborated when they spoke to our reporters.
Abduction
of Corps members is not a strange incident in the state as they had
been kidnapped about four times in the last three years.
A
source at the National Youth Service Corp secretariat said Corps
members at Ogonokom community had been relocated temporarily to a
nearby community for safety. “
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