{"id":17335,"date":"2026-11-13T21:16:03","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T21:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/13\/kidnappers-kill-kaduna-farmer-after-collecting-n56m-ransom\/"},"modified":"2026-11-13T21:16:03","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T21:16:03","slug":"kidnappers-kill-kaduna-farmer-after-collecting-n56m-ransom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/13\/kidnappers-kill-kaduna-farmer-after-collecting-n56m-ransom\/","title":{"rendered":"Kidnappers kill Kaduna farmer after collecting N56m ransom"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"241\" height=\"141\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Kidnappers-kill-Kaduna-farmer-after-collecting-N56m-ransom.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"FCT Police Summon Farmers, Herders\u2019 Leaders Over Dabiri, Paiko Violence\" decoding=\"async\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Armed kidnappers have reportedly killed an Abuja-based worker and farmer, Ibrahim Kadafa, popularly known as Ibro, after collecting N56 million ransom and other valuables from his family following his abduction along the Kaduna-Abuja highway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kadafa was abducted alongside his friend, Mustapha Shelpidi, on October 28, 2026, while supervising the harvesting of soybeans on his farm around Alheri Camp, Kilometre 30, along the Kaduna-Abuja road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The two friends were reportedly seized when armed men invaded the farm and took them to an undisclosed location.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the abduction, the kidnappers initially demanded N100 million ransom from the family but later reduced the amount to N80 million after negotiations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A family source said that in a desperate effort to secure Kadafa\u2019s release, the family eventually raised and paid N56 million, alongside three brand-new Samsung mobile phones and a recharge card worth N20,000.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The payment was reportedly made within two weeks of negotiations, as the family struggled to meet the demands of the abductors in the hope of securing his safe return.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, the family\u2019s hope of reuniting with him was shattered on Wednesday, November 11, when they reportedly received his lifeless body instead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The source disclosed that Kadafa sustained a gunshot injury to his leg while allegedly attempting to escape during the abduction but was reportedly denied access to medical attention throughout his captivity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The family reportedly suspects that complications arising from the untreated gunshot wound may have contributed to his death, although the exact circumstances surrounding his demise remain unclear.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The incident has renewed concerns over the activities of armed kidnappers along the Kaduna-Abuja highway, where travellers and residents of adjoining farming communities continue to face security threats.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2026\/11\/kidnappers-kill-kaduna-farmer-after-collecting-n56m-ransom\/\">Kidnappers kill Kaduna farmer after collecting N56m ransom<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/\">Vanguard News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Vanguard News<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Armed kidnappers have reportedly killed an Abuja-based worker and farmer, Ibrahim Kadafa, popularly known as Ibro, after collecting N56 million ransom and other valuables from his family&hellip; 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