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Nigerian Kidnapping Crisis Deepens: N950M Ransom Demanded for NYSC Hostages
A shocking demand for N950 million has been issued for the release of 19 prospective NYSC members abducted in Nigeria. The brazen act, targeting youth serving their nation, highlights escalating insecurity and the urgent need for robust government action. This incident underscores a deepening crisis impacting national stability and citizen safety.
InformationNG·October 3, 2026AI-curated
Abductors who seized 19 prospective NYSC members travelling from Ibadan, Oyo State, to their orientation camps in Abia and Akwa Ibom states have reportedly demanded N950m for their release. The victims were travelling in two buses when gunmen attacked them along the Owerri-Onitsh
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