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EXTRA: Pastor staged own kidnap — and church members paid ransom, say police

    EXTRA: Pastor staged own kidnap — and church members paid ransom, say police

The Plateau police command has arrested one Albarka Sukuya, a pastor, for allegedly kidnapping himself and collecting ransom from church members. Alfred Alabo, the command’s public relations officer, made this

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EXTRA: Man kidnaps father, demands N2.5m ransom, say police

    EXTRA: Man kidnaps father, demands N2.5m ransom, say police

The Nigerian police command in Kwara has arrested one Issa Naigheti for kidnapping Bature Naigboho, his father, and collecting a ransom of N2.5 million. Ajayi Okesanmi, the command’s spokesperson, said

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Wife of abducted ex-UI DVC appeals to FG, says ‘my gratuity not up to half of ransom’

    Wife of abducted ex-UI DVC appeals to FG, says ‘my gratuity not up to half of ransom’

Adebola, wife of Adigun Agbaje, former deputy vice-chancellor (academics) of the University of Ibadan, has asked the federal government to intervene in the rescue of her husband. Agbaje was abducted

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Minister: No ransom paid for recently-freed train passengers

    Minister: No ransom paid for recently-freed train passengers

Mua’zu Sambo, minister of transportation, said the federal government did not pay ransom to secure the release of the remaining abductees linked to the Abuja-Kaduna train attack. On March 28,

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Community leader: Kidnappers have asked for N100m ransom for Kaduna worshippers

  Community leader: Kidnappers have asked for N100m ransom for Kaduna worshippers

Gunmen who attacked Maranatha Baptist Church and St. Moses Catholic Church in Rubu community, Kajuru LGA of Kaduna, have reportedly

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Lagos CAN chairman: We paid N100m ransom for Methodist prelate

  Lagos CAN chairman: We paid N100m ransom for Methodist prelate

Stephen Adegbite, chairman of the Lagos chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), says N100 million was paid as

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Kidnapping: Senate passes bill prohibiting payment of ransom

  Kidnapping: Senate passes bill prohibiting payment of ransom

A bill seeking to prohibit the payment of ransom has passed third reading at the senate. The bill was passed

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Bandits in Niger threaten to marry off 21-year-old woman if parents fail to pay N1.7m ransom

  Bandits in Niger threaten to marry off 21-year-old woman if parents fail to pay N1.7m ransom

Some gunmen in Niger state have threatened to marry off a 21-year-old woman abducted from a community in the state

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Bandits demand N2m ransom from each resident abducted in Niger community

  Bandits demand N2m ransom from each resident abducted in Niger community

Gunmen have demanded N2 million each as ransom for some residents abducted in a community in Niger state. On Saturday

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Gunmen abduct journalist in Delta, ‘demand N5m ransom’

  Gunmen abduct journalist in Delta, ‘demand N5m ransom’

Gunmen have abducted Julius Osahon, a journalist with The Guardian newspaper, in Delta state. Osahan was said to have been

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