The incident reportedly on Monday, August 21, between Ndele and Elele Alimini communities in Rivers.
The state police command says they have launched an investigation into the incidence 11 people on a bus near Port Harcourt were abducted by unknown gunmen on Monday, August 21, while five of the passengers escaped.
The State Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Zaki, on Tuesday, August 22 confirmed the incident at the state police command headquarters in Port Harcourt.
He condemned the incident and said that efforts are underway to rescue the victims and bring the perpetrators to book. According to Premium Times, one of the escaped passengers said that the ambush took place around 9 p.m. on Monday between Ndele and Elele Alimini communities.
The passenger whose name is Amiekro Princewill said: “After asking us to come out from the bus, they tried to take us inside the bush but five of us in the bus escaped before police and military personnel arrived the scene."
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