Nigerians paid billions to kidnappers in one year
Nigerians paid over ₦2.5 billion to kidnappers between July 2024 and June 2025, with a significant number of incidents and deaths recorded. The report highlights the worsening kidnap economy in regions like Zamfara, Kaduna, and Katsina.
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