Kwara – Gunmen have attacked a passenger bus in Kwara State, killed two persons and abducted unspecified number of other passengers.
The gunmen were Saud to have opened fire on the bus on Obbo-Aiyegunle-Osi road in Ekiti local government area of the state.
The attack led to the killing if the driver of the bus and a female passenger.
The incident happened on Saturday, June 4.
Spokesman of Kwara State Police Command, Ajayi Okasanmi said policemen, vigilantes, local hunters and available members of sister agencies went to the the scene to rescue the victims.
“Bodies of the dead were retrieved and deposited at Carosi Hospital mortuary for autopsy,” he said.
Okasanmi said the state Commissioner of police Tuesday Assayomo had ordered a manhunt for the perpetrators. (The Nation)