Kidnapping in West Africa
- Over 6,000 abductions reported, with children and women most targeted.
- Nigeria worst hit; Sahel militants and Gulf of Guinea pirates heighten risks.
- Ransom economy grows as inflation drives demands and state responses lag.
October 2025 | Clash Report
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