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Arrests in Nigeria after abduction of local monarch 'held for ransom'
Police in Nigeria arrested 42 suspected illegal miners following the abduction of Oba Salman Olatunji Aweda on Saturday. The kidnappers reportedly demanded a ransom of $300,000 for the local monarch's release. Authorities are conducting search operations amid rising insecurity in Kwara state, where armed groups increasingly target rural communities.
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