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Gunmen kidnap The Guardian staff in his home

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An administrative staff of The Guardian Newspapers was kidnapped on Wednesday by gunmen.
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Mr. Ajibade Alagbe, who works in The Guardian Newspapers’ Abuja office, was abducted in the early hours of Wednesday from his home located along Kaduna-Abuja road, behind Zuma Rock, Chachi, Tafa Local Government Area of Niger State.
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The gunmen have called his family to demand a ransom of ₦5million to free Alagbe.

Police spokesman Muyiwa Adejobi said operational efforts towards ensuring Alagbe regain freedom have been activated.

Details later.
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