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They wanted millions: NYSC-bound traveller recounts kidnap ordeal

Edo

Ibi Philip, a prospective National Youth Service Corps member, and 11 other travellers were kidnapped in Edo State and held in a forest in Kogi State for over a week. The kidnappers initially demanded a ransom of N50 million, which was later reduced to N30 million and N20 million.

Reported by Punch.

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Naija Safety Wire · South-SouthFirst reported 12 Oct 2026 1 report 3 Punch

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