Benue: 20 kidnapped Tyomu residents regain freedom after N8m ransom payment

Benue: 20 kidnapped Tyomu residents regain freedom after N8m ransom payment

At least 20 people abducted from Tyomu community in Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State have regained their freedom after their captors reportedly received N8 million in ransom and food items worth more than N500,000. The victims, including women, were said to have been released on Thursday night in a forest along the Otukpo-Ogbadibo […] Benue: 20 kidnapped Tyomu residents regain freedom after N8m ransom payment

Benue: 20 kidnap victims regain freedom after N8m ransom

At least 20 kidnapped victims, including women, from Tyomu community in Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State have regained freedom after the payment of N8 million ransom and provision of foodstuffs and groceries worth over N500,000 to their abductors. Our correspondent gathered that the victims were released on Thursday night in a forest along the Otukpo-Ogbadibo road, close to the border with Kogi State, after spending days in captivity…

18 Benue kidnap victims regain freedom after N8m ransom - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

By Chiangi Avese, Makurdi Eighteen victims abducted along the Adoka-Uboju axis of Benue State have regained their freedom after about N8 million ransom was paid, alongside foodstuff and groceries worth more than N500,000. The victims were released on Thursday night in a forest along the Otukpo-Ogobia Road, near the Benue-Kogi...