Gunmen abduct INEC staff in Anambra, shoot businessman, demand N40m

Gunmen have abducted an employee of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and demanded a N40 million ransom after carrying out separate attacks along the Ebenebe axis of Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The incident was reported by security analys...

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July 29, 2026 · 06:38 · 5 min read

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