Skip to main content

Gunmen Kill Indian Expatriate, Policeman, Navy Officer, Abduct Several Foreign Workers In Kogi

Gunmen

The gunmen struck on Friday night, killing an Indian man, a policeman, a Nigerian Navy officer, and a driver, while kidnapping several other Indian workers.

Some gunmen suspected to be terrorists have invaded the West African Ceramic Company in Kogi State, killing at least four people and kidnapping several other foreign workers.

The gunmen struck on Friday night, killing an Indian man, a policeman, a Nigerian Navy officer, and a driver, while kidnapping several other Indian workers.

The terrorists invaded the company located in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of Kogi State at about 7pm on Friday and killed the four occupants that were in the coaster bus which was about to convey them to the various places, Nigerian Tribune reports.

According to an eyewitness account, the gunmen came with two vehicles and started shooting sporadically after killing the four occupants of the Coaster bus.

The sources said the fully armed gunmen then moved into the premises of the company and kidnapped some other Indian workers and went away to an unknown location.

However, the police were yet to react to the incident at the time of filling the report.