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American Missionary Woman Abducted In Kogi State

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An American woman doing missionary work at a school in Kogi State was abducted by masked gunman, police say.

Kogi State police spokesman Sola Collins Adebayo told reporters that unknown gunmen first entered the school and started “shooting sporadically to scare away people” at around 10am Monday morning.

The unnamed woman was taken from the school and into the bush. Police suspect the motive for her abduction is for ransom payment.

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Terrorism