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Kidnappers reportedly kill Nigerian Army colonel after collecting N10m ransom

Thompson Nsisongabasi

Oct 25, 2020

A Nigerian Army colonel, SB Onifade, who was abducted along Abuja-Kaduna Highway, has been reportedly killed by his abductors after collecting N10million ransom from his friends and family.

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Onifade, a consultant gynaecologist, was abducted near Olam Farms area of the highway while traveling on September 27, 2020.

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Sources who confirmed the development to Daily Nigerian, said that Onifade was killed on Saturday, despite payment of the N10million ransom.

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It was gathered that the Nigerian Army had launched massive rescue operation for the officer, while ransom negotiation was ongoing.

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