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Unknown gunmen kill one, kidnap three persons in Kogi

along Anyigba – Ankpa highway, killing one man, and kidnapping three persons to an unknown destination.Sources told DAILY POST that the incident which happened at about 8.30PM in the evening, left one Anthony Monday, a cashew dealer From Ate-Iji Anyigba dead, while the lucky ones took to their heels for cover.

Our correspondent reliably gathered that, the hotel manager, an 18 month-old-boy, a brother to the deceased victim and a lady were among those whisked away to an unknown destination by kidnappers. Barely 12 hours after the incident, it was gathered that the kidnappers started demanding for ransom as the Toddler who was kidnapped along with them was allegedly giving them tough time and sleepless nights with continuous crying.In his reaction, the national President of Egume Ome Descendants Union, , Alhaji Muhammed Lawal Ibrahim expressed shock over the ugly incident.

Ibrahim, therefore, enjoined the people of Egume to remain calm and go about their normal businesses as efforts are being put in place by the law enforcement agents to protect lives and property in the community.

 

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