Gunmen abduct 300 level medical student along Benin-Auchi road, demand N7m ransom
A 300 Level Medicine and Surgery student of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Oghogho Christiana has been abducted by gunmen.
It was gathered that the student was kidnapped was along the Benin-Auchi Expressway in Edo State on Thursday, November 19, while on her way to Ekpoma from Benin City.
A family member, who confirmed the incident on Friday, said the kidnappers have demanded an N7 million ransom for her release.
In a similar development, gunmen also on Friday, November 20, reportedly shot dead the driver of a bus of a popular transport company and kidnapped fourteen Abuja-bound passengers on Benin-Auchi Road.
The whereabouts of the passengers remained unknown as the kidnappers are yet to make any contact for ransom.
