Benue State Police Command has confirmed the death of a passenger after suspected armed bandits opened fire on a commercial bus in Ohimini Local Government Area of the state during the early hours of Thursday.
A police source disclosed that the attack happened around 2:00 a.m. on February 5 in Ojali community, Ohimini LGA.
The vehicle involved, an 18-seater Hummer Bus bearing registration number GME 911 XE (Gombe), was said to be transporting passengers from Akwa Ibom State to Gombe State when it was ambushed.
“The vehicle was driven by one Musa Jibrin. On reaching Ojali, unknown gunmen opened fire from the bush on the moving bus.
One passenger, identified as Sanusi Danmaji, 30, was shot and killed,” the source said.
The source further confirmed that none of the passengers was taken away by Get The Full, Details. .
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