Seven officers of the Nigerian Navy have been abducted by gunmen along Sapele-Warri road in Edo State.
A security source said the officers were on their way from Kaduna State to Navy Engineering College, Sapele in Delta State.
The spokesperson of Edo State Police Command, Kotongs Bello, has confirmed the incident.
He said five of the officers have been rescued by operatives from the state command, while two others are still missing.
