The Police in Taraba State have confirmed the kidnapping of two Chinese nationals by gunmen, Njenje Media News reports.
It was learnt that the suspected bandits killed one person during a raid on a mining site at a boundary town between Benue and Taraba States.
Taraba State Police Public Relations Officer, David Misal, said the victims were kidnapped on Monday night at a mining site in Arufu community, Wukari Local Government.
He explained that the victims were staff of a mining company, noting that the command has begun a manhunt for the fleeing bandits with a full-scale investigation ongoing.
According to him, those that sustained injuries while scampering for safety are receiving treatments at Wukari general hospital.
The abductors are yet to communicate to the company or relatives of the victim.
