WIRE โ€” The Nigerian government announced the release of more than 300 kidnapping victims Wednesday, including 163 taken from a single village in the west of the country earlier this year. Kidnapping for ransom by criminal groups, jihadists and non-ideological gangs known as bandits has become a major crisis in Nigeria, especially areas with little state presence [...] The post Nigerian security forces rescue 300 kidnapping victims appeared first on Kahawatungu.

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