Two Chinese Nationals have been kidnapped at a mining site on Zango City, the outskirts of Lokoja, Kogi State capital.
However, no fewer than five security personnel were killed following the attack from some gunmen who invaded the site.
The gunmen on Monday stormed a mining site in Zango City and killed five persons, made up of three vigilante members and two staff of the mining site before they abducted two Chinese citizens.
The attack, NewsSpecng learnt occurred in the evening at about 5 pm and lasted for about 45 minutes when sounds of sporadic gunshots emanated from the hilly range behind Al Azhar International School. They said the suspected gunmen were about 20, with many of them bearded.
It was gathered that audible gunshots came from the mountain sending panic in the area.
