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  1. Gunmen Kill 33 Kidnap Victims After N50m Ransom in Zamfara

    Nigeria Gunmen Kill 33 Kidnap Victims After N50m Ransom in Zamfara

    The Digest: In a horrific series of events, gunmen led by notorious bandit kingpin Dan Sadiya killed 33 of their 50 abduction victims in Banga, Zamfara, despite receiving a ransom payment. Only 17 victims, primarily women, were spared after the N50 million was delivered. Key Points...
  2. Zamfara Town Rejects ₦20m Extortion Demand from Bandits Despite Threats

    Nigeria Zamfara Town Rejects ₦20m Extortion Demand from Bandits Despite Threats

    The Digest: In Maradun, Zamfara State, residents have boldly defied a bandit leader's demand for a ₦20 million ransom, despite threats of violent retaliation. The defiant stance comes amid rising fear as the bandit, Jummo, threatens to block farming activities unless his demands are met. Key...
  3. Silenced Then Found - Hamdiyya Sidi Shareef: Teenage Critic of Sokoto Governor Battles for Life

    Nigeria Silenced Then Found - Hamdiyya Sidi Shareef: Teenage Critic of Sokoto Governor Battles for Life

    She spoke, she vanished, and now she’s fighting for her life. Hamdiyya Sidi Shareef, the 18-year-old whose viral criticism of Sokoto Governor Ahmad Aliyu sparked both admiration and backlash, has been found badly injured days after going missing. Her case now exposes the chilling risks young...
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