Nigeria, Sept. 7 -- The BUA group has condemned the killing of eight personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers during an attack near its Cement Company in Okpella, Edo State, on Friday.

BUA Group is a Nigerian conglomerate with diverse interests in food and infrastructure, including BUA Foods and BUA Cement.

In a statement on Sunday, the company's management expressed concern over the abduction of a foreign national during the attack

"BUA is deeply saddened by the attack of Friday, 5 September 2025, in which eight operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and a civilian driver lost their lives near our Okpella facility in Edo State."

The company cond...