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Zamfara Governor Refused N300m Ransom for Kidnapped Brothers

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Christabel Ndoeche
Zamfara Governor Refused N300m Ransom for Kidnapped Brothers
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Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal stated he refused to pay a N300 million ransom for his kidnapped brothers in 2019 to avoid incentivizing further criminal activity. He used the experience to advocate for the establishment of state police, arguing that governors need more control over security to be effective.

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