Kidnappers Demand N17m Ransom for Victim’s Release, Sibling Says

By Blessing Fali

A family member of a kidnapped man has appealed for help after suspected kidnappers allegedly demanded N17 million as ransom for his release.

The victim’s sibling said the kidnappers contacted the family and made the demand, leaving relatives deeply worried about his safety.

According to the family, efforts are ongoing to secure the victim’s safe release, while relatives have appealed to security agencies and relevant authorities to intervene.

The incident has renewed concerns over the rising cases of kidnapping and ransom demands in parts of the country.