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Seven Naval Officers Kidnapped In Edo

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At least seven officers of the Nigerian Navy has been abducted in Edo State by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers

The officers were waylaid and kidnapped along Sapele-Warri road while travelling to Delta from Kaduna State.

The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Kotongs Bello confirmed the incident. He, however, said the command has rescued five of the officers.

The PPRO, who did not give details of the incident, said the command was doing everything to ensure the remaining officers are also rescued unhurt.

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There’s been inexorable rise in Kidnapping and violent attacks across the country by rampaging non-sate actors in recent month.

Efforts by security agencies to curtail the menace has yielded little or no results as the country continues to suffer the ripple effects of insecurity on many fronts.

Several school children and travellers are currently in kidnappers dens, particularly in the North where banditry has become order of the day.

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