{"id":110124,"date":"2024-01-15T18:51:53","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T17:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=110124"},"modified":"2024-01-15T18:51:53","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T17:51:53","slug":"kidnappers-of-abuja-estate-residents-kill-two-more-victims-raise-ransom-to-n700m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/kidnappers-of-abuja-estate-residents-kill-two-more-victims-raise-ransom-to-n700m\/","title":{"rendered":"Kidnappers of Abuja estate residents kill two more victims, raise ransom to N700m"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"adn ads\" data-message-id=\"#msg-f:1788176472059953236\" data-legacy-message-id=\"18d0e106f4d84054\">\n<div class=\"gs\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div id=\":ua\" class=\"ii gt\">\n<div id=\":ub\" class=\"a3s aiL \">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Kidnappers, who abducted 10 people from Sagwari Estate Layout at Dutse in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on January 7, 2024, have killed two more of the abductees to send a strong warning to their relatives negotiating ransom payment.<\/p>\n<p>From information gathered, after killing some of the kidnap victims, the bandits increased their demand from the initial N60 million per person to N100 million, now totalling N700 million.<\/p>\n<p>Residents said the victims were allegedly killed over the delay in raising the ransom demanded by the kidnappers.<\/p>\n<p>It was also gathered that a 13-year-old secondary school student, identified as Folorunsho Ariyo, was among those killed.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, reports emerged that the kidnappers, who also operated in some villages in Bwari, had killed one of the six abducted persons, Nabeeha Al-Kadriyar, to force the family into quickly raising the demanded ransom.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, residents of Sagwari Layout have perfected plans to stage a massive protest against the perceived inaction of the government and security agencies in rescuing their people.<\/p>\n<p>However, the protest, which was initially planned for this Monday, has been shifted to Tuesday as a result of 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"yj6qo\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"adL\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kidnappers, who abducted 10 people from Sagwari Estate Layout at Dutse in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on January 7, 2024, have killed two more of&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":98936,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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