Nigeria, Aug. 15 -- A tragedy occurred on Thursday in Ayede Ogbese community, Ondo State, as one person was shot dead while a woman was being kidnapped by some gunmen.

Okudili Okoro, 34, was killed while Mrs Orogun was taken away by her abductors, who stormed the community located in Akure North Local Government Area, in two vehicles.

Ondo State Commissioner of Police, Adebowale Lawal, who confirmed the incident, said the kidnappers, numbering about 10, came in an unregistered Honda car, popularly called End of Discussion (EOD), and an unregistered Toyota Camry.

"Okudili Okoro 'm' 34 years was shot dead at scene while one Mrs Orogun 'f' was whisked away by the unknown gunmen numbering about 10 in two vehicles namely an unregistered Sil...