Public outrage grows as kidnapping epidemic worsens
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Public outrage grows as kidnapping epidemic worsens

There is growing outrage over the increasing insecurity in Nigeria, prompting various stakeholders to demand decisive actions from the Federal Government, particularly against kidnappers.

Those advocating for government intervention include the Supreme Council for Sharia, South-South governors, residents of affected communities, and the National Association of Nigeria Students.informationguidenigeria

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Kidnappings, once prevalent mainly in the North-West, have expanded to other regions, such as Lagos, Ogun, Delta states, and the Federal Capital Territory. The recent escalation saw bandits taking their activities to the FCT, where 23 people were kidnapped in the Bwari area.JAMB Result

In response to the crisis, the Federal Government issued a warning on Wednesday against raising funds for ransoms.NYSC Portal

Expressing their concerns, the South-South governors, at a meeting in Benin, Edo State, chaired by Governor Godwin Obaseki, urged the Federal Government to take more effective measures in addressing the security challenges in the country.JAMB Portal

The governors said, “It’s against this background that the South-South region must redefine its place and roles in the economic development of Nigeria and for the benefit of our people.’’

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