Armed Gang Kidnaps 40 People in Nigeria, Reports Say

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A Nigerian armed gang has reportedly kidnapped 40 people in the latest incident highlighting a growing crisis in the country. Kidnapping has become a major source of revenue for various armed groups operating across Nigeria. In the northwest, non-ideological criminal gangs known locally as bandits have made abductions a dominant criminal enterprise. Meanwhile, jihadist groups in the northeast also use kidnappings as a key funding mechanism. The pattern reflects a broader security breakdown across multiple regions of Nigeria.

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