Abducted doctor in Edo regains freedom after N50m ransom
[Vanguard - Nigeria] - 16/01/2026
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY—The kidnapped doctor in Auchi, Edo State, Dr. Tahir Abu, whose brother was killed by the kidnappers, has regained his freedom after his family paid a ransom of N50 million. Dr. Abu and his younger brother were abducted on January 2 at their residence along City Pride (…)
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