Just days before Nigeria’s 65th independence anniversary, precisely on 25th September 2025, 15 people were kidnapped while travelling from Calabar to Uyo via the Sea Express route. The incident added to the growing statistics of abductions across the country, spreading fear once more among ordinary Nigerians.
According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), between May 2023 and April 2024, about 2.2 million Nigerians were kidnapped, with roughly 65% of affec
Just days before Nigeria’s 65th independence anniversary, precisely on 25th September 2025, 15 people were kidnapped while travelling from Calabar to Uyo via the Sea Express route. The incident added to the growing statistics of abductions across the country, spreading fear once more among ordinary Nigerians.
According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), between May 2023 and April 2024, about 2.2 million Nigerians were kidnapped, with roughly 65% of affec