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Former NYSC DG Tsiga Kidnapped! Abductors Insist On ₦250 Million For Release
Former NYSC DG Tsiga Kidnapped! Abductors Insist On ₦250 Million For Release
The kidnappers of Brigadier General Maharazu Tsiga (rtd), former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), have demanded a ransom of ₦250 million for his release. A family member, speaking under anonymity, revealed to journalists in Katsina that the abductors contacted the family and insisted on the hefty sum before freeing him…..READ MORE
The retired general was abducted along with nine others from his residence in Tsiga community, Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State, on Wednesday night.
The source disclosed, “They called on Friday night, demanding ₦250 million for his release. We are currently making efforts to gather the required amount.”
Confirming the abduction during a press briefing, the state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abubakar Aliyu, assured that the police are actively working to secure the safe release of the victims.
“We are fully on top of the situation and are collaborating with other security agencies and key stakeholders to ensure all abductees are rescued unharmed,” he stated.
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