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UNIABUJA: Bandits Demand 300 Million as Ransom for Kidnapped Victims

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Following the abduction of six people at the University of Abuja staff quarters last night, the bandits have demanded N50million each as ransom from their families.



The demand for ransom came amidst conflicting reports on social media about the status of that kidnap.

While some said they have been released, the school authority said it was yet to be contacted on the demand for ransom and their release.

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