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Kidnapping fears strain family bonds in Nigeria

  • Victims are only released after ransom payment, and those whose families fail to pay are killed
  • Niger is the largest of Nigeria’s 36 states in terms of landmass, covering more than twice the area of Belgium
By AFP ·

Pastor, bride among 26 kidnapped as Nigeria reels from raids

By AFP ·

Morocco jails French rapper Maes for kidnapping bid: reports

Nigerian defense minister to lead search for kidnapped schoolgirls

By AFP ·

Nigeria school kidnapping draws fresh US ire

After brutal torture and 2.5 years of captivity, Israeli-Russian researcher is grateful to survive

By AP ·

Syrian probe debunks kidnap allegations

By AP ·

Tanzania police investigating reported abduction of government critic

By Reuters ·

Seven charged in France over crypto ransom kidnap

By AFP ·

Five Indians kidnapped in attack in Niger

By Reuters ·

Owner of Pakistani cola company returns home five days after ‘kidnapping’ – lawyer

By NAIMAT KHAN ·

Colombia detains 4 in kidnapping of footballer’s father

By AFP ·

Gunmen kidnap dozens in Nigerian university: Sources

By AFP ·

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