The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of about 18 passengers at the Omerelu axis of the East West Road.
A commercial bus was on Tuesday hijacked by suspected kidnappers while travelling to Rivers State from Imo State.
Spokesperson of the state Police command, Grace Iringe-Koko in a statement said officers have been deployed to the area to search for the victims.
She stated that the number of victims on the bus was still unknown, and that the command will do everything possible to arrest the suspects.