17-year-old Kogi kidnap victim regains freedom after family paid N60m ransom

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 20/11/2025
A 17-year-old secondary school student, Emmanuel Okonkwo, who was abducted alongside 14 other passengers by armed bandits in Kogi State, has regained his freedom after days in captivity.Okonkwo was travelling from Lagos to Abuja on Sunday, November 9, 2025, to prepare for his West African Senior School Certificate Examination ,WAEC,when gunmen attacked their Andyliz Transport Company bus around the Kabba axis of the state. All 15 passengers were seized and forced into the forest.According to family sources, the kidnappers placed individual ransom demands on each victim. While being moved (…)
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