Unknown Gunmen Attack Some FRSC Staff Enroute Udi At Mararaban Udege In Nasarawa

By Cyber Era Staff

Some personnel of road safety umpire in Nigeria, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)traveling from Sokoto and Kebbi States Command , north west, of the Corps for a training programme at FRSC Academy, Udi , Enugu State, south east, were reportedly attacked by Bandits/Kidnappers at Udege junction, along Mararaban-Udege between Adoka, Nasarawa state  Monday September 14, 2020 at about  8am .  The Officers totalling 26 in number were travelling in two buses.

According to the FRSC Corps Public Education Officer, Assistant Corps Marshal Bisi Kazeem, one of the Officers in the vehicle conveying the staff of the Corps reportedly died during the attack while another officer died in the hospital and four others were injured, 8 escaped unhurt, ten unaccounted for as they were allegedly kidnapped by the assailants.

The Corps Public Education Officer noted that the Corps Marshal, Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, had immediately reported the incident to relevant authorities for prompt rescue  of the kidnapped staff while investigations to ensure that the assailants were brought to book was ongoing.

Kazeem noted that the Corps Marshal had called on all staff of the Corps not to be deterred by this unfortunate incident while assuring  the Corps would work closely with relevant security to ensure that the criminal elements were brought to book and justice was served while the missing personnel were found.