The incident occurred on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, shortly after the vehicle passed the vicinity of Kogi State University in Kabba.

Terrorists suspected to be bandits have attacked an 18-seater passenger bus along the Kabba–Okene Road in Kogi State, abducting all passengers on board.

The incident occurred on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, shortly after the vehicle passed the vicinity of Kogi State University in Kabba.

SaharaReporters gathered that the white commercial bus was intercepted by heavily armed attackers who forced the vehicle to a stop before whisking away all occupants to an unknown destination.

A local platform, Egbe Makun Parrot, reported that the assailants carried out the operation along the highway, a route that has witnessed growing security concerns in recent years.