Bandits Allegedly Kidnap Ex-NYSC Member Returning Home After Passing Out Parade In Kebbi

Bandits Allegedly Kidnap Ex-NYSC Member Returning Home After Passing Out Parade In Kebbi

Linda Chiamaka Obi, a former member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), was reportedly kidnapped by bandits while traveling home after her passing out parade in Kebbi State. The incident occurred on Saturday, November 3, 2024, near Zungeru in Niger State.

According to sources, the bandits targeted a vehicle traveling from Kebbi to Onitsha in Anambra State, forcibly taking Chiamaka along with a family of four. Tragically, a male passenger was killed during the attack.

Reports indicate that the vehicle’s driver and two other passengers were injured in the assault and are currently receiving medical treatment at a hospital.

Ms. Obi, who hails from Ogbuokwe Edenta, Okwietiti in Imo State, is a graduate of Federal Polytechnic, Nekede. The news has shocked her family and community as they await further updates on her safety.