- A lady raised the alarm as kidnappers abducted her cousin in Kogi while he was travelling by bus
- She narrated what happened when the kidnappers reached out to the family for ransom
- The man’s post caught people’s attention on social media, as they prayed for his mother’s safe return
A Nigerian lady cried out on social media, claiming that her cousin had been kidnapped.
She stated that her cousin was travelling in an 18-seater before he was abducted along Obajana road, Kogi state.

Source: Twitter
Identified as @SallyOfficial01on X, she said:
“Please I need help. My cousin was kidnapped yesterday along Obajana Road in Kogi State. The whole bus was abducted. Kidnappers are demanding ₦100m and his mother is a widow. Please.”
Another relative to the abducted young man, @Nana_hauwa_ on X, also called for help as she gave more details.
She said:
“Yesterday, along Obajana Road in Kogi State, an 18 seater bus heading towards school was attacked and everyone on board was kidnapped including my husband’s cousin.

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“The kidnappers have contacted his mother and are demanding ₦100 million for his release. She is a widow and has absolutely no means to raise this kind of money. We are devastated and racing against time.”
See her post below:
Reactions trail man’s kidnap in Kogi
@baffawalid
This is how we’ll continue as a nation? when even those in power have given up and are resorting to paying ransoms and negotiating like everyone else.
@UnofficialSIRS
But someone was telling me today the attack was foiled by military and even 2 soldiers were killed and 1 JTF officer killed too….no wonder I wasn’t convinced…we pray for his safe return
@ezzikingxx
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
@femiiiszn
omo, he’s my friend.
@1_nachi_0
Sorry dear. But paying these animals only emboldens them.
@Simple_lowam
Omo…i pray God Protects him and others as well before his release oh…
@Olamisasuke
How many people we wan crowdfund??? How many people abeg??? Make Government do their job now
@NelsonYinm82009
How long are we going to continue paying them ? I think we are already making it look like a yahoo business ooo just have some AkA aka and ur going to get paid for it. And some of them are online seeing ur fear

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@Franklinbayo
People cough out money daily to secure their relatives, yet some folks have aways of explaining away insecurity. For how long can we sustain this Tori olorun.
Source: Legit.ng