Unknown Gunmen have reportedly abducted some National Youth Service Corps members around 9 p.m., Tuesday, on their way to Port Harcourt in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State.
The victims, according to source were on their way back from the just concluded orientation camping exercise.
Their abduction was confirmed by a witness, who called a radio station in the city.
The witness said the corps members were abducted on the Rumuji axis of the East-West Road in Emohua, Rivers State.
Five of the corps members were said to have escaped the abduction and reported at the Rumuji Divisional Police Station.
Meanwhile, the state Commissioner of Police, Okon Effiong, has deployed a police tactical team to track down the gunmen who abducted the Corps members.
Rivers Police Command’s spokesperson, Grace Iringe-Koko, who disclosed the CP’s order in Port Harcourt, explained without giving specific figures that some of the corps members have been rescued and efforts are on to free those still with the kidnappers.
