10 abducted Benue Links passengers still in captivity – Commissioner
The Benue Commissioner for Power, Energy and Transport, Omale Omale says 10 out of the 28 Benue Links transport company passengers kidnapped on Sunday are still in captivity.
Mr Omale confirmed the development in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday.
A total of 18 passengers and two drivers were however earlier released unhurt, the commissioner added.
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The Benue Commissioner for Power, Energy and Transport, Omale Omale says 10 out of the 28 Benue Links transport company passengers kidnapped on Sunday are still in captivity.
Mr Omale confirmed the development in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday.
A total of 18 passengers and two drivers were however earlier released unhurt, the commissioner added.
“Government is in touch with the family members and will ensure that the passengers are all released unhurt,” the commissioner said.
He said that security personnel were on ground to ensure that all the passengers regain their freedom unhurt.
The commissioner assured that the company would take more measures to protect its teeming customers.
NAN
