Young man fatally shot, one other kidnapped as gunmen assault Benue group

Gunmen have fatally shot a younger man and kidnapped one other particular person in Adupi Olegwu group, Orokam district, in Ogbadibo native authorities space of Benue State.

It was gathered that the assailants stormed the group on Thursday, October 15, 2026, fatally taking pictures the younger man recognized as Odoh Emmanuel, popularly often called Escape.

Another resident, Onyeke Ameh, was allegedly kidnapped by the assailants, who fled the scene with him to an unknown vacation spot.

As of the time of this report, the abductors had reportedly not contacted the sufferer’s household.

Meanwhile, involved residents have referred to as on the federal government and related safety businesses to urgently intervene, strengthen safety within the space, and take decisive steps to guard lives and property.

Residents are additionally interesting for the rescue return of Onyeke Ameh.