By our reporter/ Seven officers of the Nigerian Navy were on Tuesday abducted in Edo State, South south Nigeria.
The security personnel were abducted while travelling to Delta from from a Naval Base in Kaduna state were said to have abducted on Sapele-Warri road.
“They were on their way to Navy Engineering College, Sapele in Delta State,” according to a source.
Five of the Naval officers, according to reports, have been rescued by the policemen from the Edo State Command, acting on intelligence report, while two others are still missing.
The State Command’s spokesperson, SP. Kotongs Bello, confirmed the report without going into details.
“We rescued five and two others are yet to be rescued. That is the one I am aware of,” he said .
Nigeria is currently witnessing a high level of insecurity with security operatives becoming major targets across the country.
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