Bandits kidnap UDUSOK nursing student, demand N30 million ransom

A Nursing and Midwifery student in Usman Danfodio University Teaching Hospital, (UDUTH) Sokoto, was reportedly kidnapped by bandits on Saturday, July 30.

The student identified as Zahra Umar, was kidnapped along the Sokoto-Shinkafi road according to one Abdul-Rahman Geto, who shared the story on Facebook.

Abdul-Rahman disclosed that the abductors contacted Zahra's family and demanded a N30m ransom but later reduced it to 3m after negotiations.