YENAGOA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Armed men kidnapped three Chinese nationals and killed two local staff working on a power project in Nigeria's central state of Niger, police said on Thursday.
The gunmen - thought to be members of gangs who have spread havoc and carried out mass kidnappings - struck on Tuesday, attacking staff from the Sino-Hydro Power Dam who were working on a transmission line tower in a village, police said.
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