Armed robbers raped 7 corp members

About seven corps members returning from
the recent holidays were among the 16
passengers attacked by robbers at a spot on
the Kaduna-Abuja highway on Sunday,
January 3.
File Photo of Corps Members
The female corps members serving in Enugu
and Ebonyi states were reportedly raped by
the hoodlums who blocked the highway to
stop vehicles.
According to a victim of the attack who
spoke to News Agency of Nigeria in Enugu on
Friday narrated how the 16-seater bus
carrying them was attacked by the robbers
who disguised as policemen.
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She explained that the bus left Television
Garage in Kaduna around 8.30pm and was
attacked a few kilometres away from the
garage.
The victim further added that said the
robbers mounted a road block to give the
impression that they were policemen on duty.
“As we approached the road block, the driver
noticed that they were not policemen and
tried to retreat but it was late.
“The robbers sensing what our driver wanted
to do, left other cars and descended on us ,”
she recounted.
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The victim said that the robbers forcefully
raped all the female corps members in the
bus and took all their belongings which
included laptops, jewelries, handsets,
foodstuffs and money.
The corps member called on the government
to ensure adequate security on the highwa