Gunmen Attack Oil Firm, Kill 6 Security Personnel, Abduct Two Foreigners in Rivers

Gunmen Attack Oil Firm, Kill 6 Security Personnel, Abduct Two Foreigners in Rivers

Suspected gunmen have abducted two South Korean workers at Daewoo Engineering Services in Rivers State.

PRNigeria further learnt that six Nigerian security personnel were killed during the attack on the oil firm, early today.

According to a source, Daewoo Engineering Services is contracted by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) to carry out piling work on site of the Enwhe West Manifold in Aminigboko Community, Abua/Odual LGA.

“During the incident, six Nigerian security officers were reportedly shot dead while two expatriates attached to the company were abducted.

“The gunmen escaped via the Orashi River in a speedboat anchored at the river shore in Emesu Community,” said the source.

By PRNigeria