Kidnapped Seven-Year-Old Boy Found Dead in Jos

Seven-year-old Abdullahi Rabi’u was found dead on Tuesday, hours after he was reportedly abducted in the Majema area along Ring Road, Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. His uncle said the boy had been sent to a neighbour’s house on Monday evening but did not return. The family reportedly received a call on Tuesday morning demanding a ₦2.5 million ransom. The family said they were preparing to pay the ransom when the boy’s body was found in a narrow passage near their residence later that evening. Relatives have called for a thorough investigation and the arrest of those responsible. The Plateau State Police Command had not responded to inquiries at the time of reporting.

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