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Zamfara gov speaks on refusal to pay N300m ransom as experts, politicians discuss state police
Zamfara governor refused to pay a N300 million ransom when his brothers were kidnapped in 2019, stating he would not pay a dime and allowing the kidnappers to act as they wished. Experts and politicians are currently discussing the state police in the context of such security challenges.
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