Gunmen reportedly abducted nine passengers and robbed them of their valuables along the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway in Imo State on Saturday, June 24, 2023.
The victims were travelling to Enugu for a burial when their Sienna Bus was flagged down at gunpoint near the Arondizuogu Junction on the expressway.
Two passengers identified as Chukwuemeka Nwachukwu and Ifeanyi Onwunkwe were killed in the attack.
Nwachukwu was killed for passing comments after the vehicle was flagged down while Onwunkwe was shot dead for trying to escape from the criminals.
However, the Imo State Police Command has not confirmed the incident.
