Tension After Kidnap Of Railway Staff At Agbor Service Station

Two staff of the Nigerian Railway Corporation at Agbor train station kidnapped by gunmen on Thursday evening have been identified with the incident raising tension and throwing the community into panic.

The victims were identified as Peter Osazuwa, STCI Level 10 officer in Operations and Commercial Department and Level Nine Officer from Kwara State, Giwa Mohammed in the Stores and Procurement Department.

A source in NRC who does not want to be named informed that the victims were staffers of the Warri-Itakpe train service in Agbor, while the incident took place some few minutes distance from the Owa-Alero ancestral residence of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa.

The source said, “They were kidnapped on Thursday evening in Owa-Oyibu, on their way from the town where they went to buy some food items. The incident happened at the junction that leads to the Abavo market.

“The tyres of the Jeep that was driven by them were destroyed, the windscreen shattered; they were thereafter kidnapped,” the source added following the report that the two railway staff of the Nigerian Railway Corporation kidnapped from the Agbor train service station a development that has heightened tension in the neighbouring communities around the service station.

Source: The Punch

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