Kidnappers cause death of another abducted girl in Abuja after family failed to pay N50m ransom

As the rate of kidnapping skyrockets in many regions of the country, Nigerian, yet another young girl, who gunmen abducted in Abuja, has been killed after her family failed to pay a ransom of 50M.

TopNaija gathered that the victim, along with her two cousins and other residents, including late Folorunsho Ariyo, her mother, and three siblings, were abducted on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at Sagwari Layout Estate, Dutse axis of Abuja.

The young girl’s body was among four corpses of kidnapped victims dumped at Ida, near Ushafa in Bwari Area Council.

According to one Hassana Suleiman, a family member, the kidnappers had demanded N50 million ransom to release the deceased and her two cousins.

“Hello everyone, my two nieces (age 6 nd 10) were kidnapped with their Aunty at Sagwari layout Dutse Bwari, Abuja. They’re demanding for 50million and to make the matter worse they have killed their Aunty Yesterday….. Nigerians please come to our Aid we’re helpless,” she wrote.

Salma Eku, the mother of the two children, commented on LIB post, saying the the kidnappers are demanding N50m to release her two daughters, aged 10 and 6 years old.