A Nigerian woman is appealing for assistance. Her cousin was recently abducted by bandits. He was traveling to school in Kogi State.
The distressing incident occurred on Obajana Road. This route is known for its commuters.
Commercial Bus Ambushed
The victim is a student. He rode an 18-seater commercial bus. Armed bandits attacked the vehicle.
The lady, identified as @nana_hauwa on X, confirmed the abduction. All bus passengers were taken. This included her cousin.
The attack highlights growing insecurity. Major travel routes in Kogi State face threats.
Kidnappers Demand Ransom
Kidnappers soon contacted the student’s mother. They demanded a N100 million ransom. This was for his release.
@nana_hauwa explained the mother is a widow. She lacks means to pay such a sum. The family is greatly distressed.
Urgent Appeal for Assistance
The family seeks public support. They ask Nigerians and friends to help. Financial aid, prayers, or sharing the post will assist. This raises awareness for the case.
The abductors stopped negotiations. They deemed the family unprepared. The family faces immense pressure. They desperately need support.
To assist the family, donations can be sent to:
Name: Suleiman Rabi
Bank: First Bank
Account Number: 3063481731
Please pray for the family. Kindly share their appeal widely.
Public Response and Concern
The incident gained significant social media attention. Many users offered sympathy. They also prayed for the student’s safe return. Other victims are also remembered.
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