Tag: Ransom demand
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Kwara Church Abductions: Families Say Ransom Demands Hit 100 Million Naira Per Victim
Overview of the incident Armed gunmen stormed a worship service at the Christ Apostolic Church in Kwara state, abducting more than 30 worshippers. As details emerge, families and community leaders say the assailants have issued a demand for 100 million naira (about $67,000) for each captive. The incident has sent shockwaves through the region, underscoring…
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Chilling Ransom SMS in Slain Thandolwethu Case: A Grim Warning
Background of a Tragic Case The murder of Thandolwethu Mahlangu has shaken a community and prompted urgent calls for accountability. The 7-year-old was killed in a case that has drawn attention to safety, policing, and the vulnerability of children. As investigators piece together the timeline, a distressing element has emerged: a ransom SMS allegedly sent…