Nigeria: Abducted FUGUS student dies in captivity despite payment of N10m ransom — Africa Links 24

Zarah Abubakar, a 21-year-old student of the Federal University Gusau, FUGUS, has reportedly died in captivity four months after her abduction by bandits.

In November 2024, Ms Shehu was reportedly abducted alongside two of her siblings in their residence in the Damba area of Gusau, the state capital.

It was gathered that the kidnappers initially demanded N35 million to release the 300-level student but later agreed to accept N10 million.

However, after receiving the ransom,…