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Nigeria: Why kidnappers killed 35 hostages despite paid ransoms

Nigeria: Why kidnappers killed 35 hostages despite paid ransoms

Kidnappers reportedly killed 35 people in Zamfara state, even after ransom was paid

Focus on Africa · BBC World Service

July 30, 202537m 38s

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Show Notes

Kidnappers in Nigeria have killed at least 35 people from Zamfara state despite ransoms being paid for their release. Why is the kidnapping menace in Nigeria not only growing but changing as well ?

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Presenter: Audrey Brown Producers: Blessing Aderogba in Lagos, Charles Gitonga in Nairobi with Patricia Whitehorne and Yvette Twagiramariya in London Technical Producer: Jonathan Greer Senior Producer: Paul Bakibinga Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi