Nigerian Gunmen Extort Over $5 Million from Mass Kidnappings
Nigerian kidnappers collected nearly $5.8 million in ransom payments over the past year from civilian abductions, according to a security consultancy report that highlights how the crime is crippling education and eroding public trust. SBM Intelligence reported that 7,825 people were kidnapped between July 2025 and June 2026, marking a 66% increase from the previous … Read more