- Bandits have kidnapped no fewer than 20 medical students along the Otukpo (Benue) – Enugu road in Benue state
- The medical students were abducted while travelling to the Federation of Catholic Medical and Dental Students (FCMDS) Annual Convention in Enugu state
- The state police public relations officer, Sewuese Anene, said investigation into the matter has already commenced
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Otukpo, Benue state – 20 medical students from the University of Maiduguri and the University of Jos have been reportedly abducted by bandits in Benue state.
The victims were abducted along the Otukpo (Benue) – Enugu road while travelling to Enugu State.
A counter-insurgencyy expert, Zagazola Makama, said among the kidnapped students are eight members of the University of Maiduguri Medical Students Association (UMMESA).
Makama said the students were …