An National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member has shared his distress online. His mother was kidnapped in Kogi State. She was traveling by road to Abuja.
Mother Abducted from Commercial Bus in Kabba
The distraught son, identified as @dope_demonxx on X, reported this incident. His mother was on an Abuja-bound commercial bus. Kidnappers struck in Kabba, taking her captive.
Their last conversation confirmed her presence in the Kabba area. Then, all communication ceased abruptly.
Public Reacts to Abduction Videos
This post followed disturbing videos shared by @abujastreets. They depicted passengers kidnapped from a bus. The event occurred on November 27, 2025.
Video captions highlighted public frustration over rising insecurity. They reported, “Apparently everyone on this Kabba bus was kidnapped today. This occurred in broad daylight.”
Son Expresses Distress and Panic Online
The situation escalated as victims’ relatives received ransom demands.
According to @dope_demonxx, negotiations have started. However, the kidnappers are hindering progress.
He lamented, “Bandits have kidnapped my mother. Nigeria’s insecurity has impacted me directly. I feel overwhelmed.”
He disclosed a N60 million ransom demand. Negotiations are underway. The kidnappers’ contact is presently offline. Different families face varied demands. This causes profound pain. Many children are also held captive.
He further clarified in comments. “She was traveling to Abuja today,” he said. “Her last message placed her in Kabba.”
Online Community Prays for Safe Return
His posts garnered significant online attention. Many users expressed sympathy. They prayed for his mother’s safe return. Other victims also received prayers.
Others urged urgent governmental intervention. They highlighted frequent kidnappings in Kogi and surrounding regions.
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