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WorldWhy are kidnappings recurrent in Nigeria?

Anger is mounting in Nigeria after another mass abduction, with more than 500 people reportedly taken in Niger State in the North-Central region. Armed groups have kidnapped thousands in recent years and demanded ransom, while the government is accused of failing to respond effectively.

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AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-08-27 19:20Original

Why are kidnappings recurrent in Nigeria?
Why are kidnappings recurrent in Nigeria?World