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Zamfara Gov: I rejected N300m ransom, asked kidnappers to kill my brothers

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Seun Adeuyi
Zamfara Gov: I rejected N300m ransom, asked kidnappers to kill my brothers
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The Nigerian Minister of Defence has explained that rescue operations for abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo and Borno states are stalled due to threats from kidnappers. The captors are using the hostages as leverage to demand the release of their commanders in military custody.

The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has explained why security forces are yet to rescue the pupils and teachers abducted in Oyo State, saying the kidnappers threatened to kill the captives if troops advanced on their hideout.

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