Peter Obi warns against normalizing abductions, ransom demands in Nigeria

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has warned Nigerians against normalising abductions and ransom demands following fresh reports of attacks in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State.
Obi raised the concern in a statement posted on X while reacting to reports that some of the people abducted in the area had been killed, while many others remained unaccounted for.
He recalled that on August 27, he had expressed concern over the reported abduction of about 600 Nigerians, including women, children and elderly people, alongside reports of other victims being killed.
Obi also referred to a separate report that a bandit group had allegedly b...