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Abductors of 15 worshippers in Ekiti demand N1bn ransom
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Abductors of 15 worshippers in Ekiti demand N1bn ransom
Fifteen worshippers have been abducted in Ilejemeje, Ekiti, with the kidnappers demanding a ransom of N1 billion for their release. The Eleda of Eda-Oniyo, Oba Joseph Awolola, has confirmed the situation.
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April 30, 2026 · 10:34 · 5 min read
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Fifteen worshippers have been abducted in Ilejemeje, Ekiti, with the kidnappers demanding a ransom of N1 billion for their release. The Eleda of Eda-Oniyo, Oba Joseph Awolola, has confirmed the situation.
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The alarming trend of kidnappings in Nigeria continues, with this incident highlighting the ongoing security challenges in the region. The substantial ransom demand raises concerns about the safety of citizens and the effectiveness of law enforcement in addressing such crimes.