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Christiana Idowu Murdered Despite Ransom Payment

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KEY POINTS


  • FUNAAB student Christiana Idowu was killed despite a ransom payment.
  • The kidnappers initially demanded N3 million but settled for N350,000.
  • Police traced the suspect using bank and cellphone data.

The student union president of FUNAAB Ibrahim Adeyemi also confirmed her death through a phone interview saying:

“The Union can confirm that she was reportedly killed by her abductor. We will be making a formal statement on the incident soon.”

Ransom payment and investigation

Suspect traced by authorities

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