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Kidnappers abduct two visually impaired persons in Plateau

Kidnappers abduct two visually impaired persons in Plateau
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Two visually impaired persons have been abducted by suspected kidnappers along the Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State while returning to Jos from Benue State. Aaron said the victims were among nine persons selected to attend a training programme in Benue State.
Context & Background
  • ✦The Chairman of the Plateau State chapter of the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities, Shindol Aaron, confirmed the abduction in a telephone interview with PUNCH Online in Jos on Tuesday.
Key Figures & Named Entities
Tuesday:The Chairman of the Plateau State chapter of the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities, Shindol Aaron, confirmed the abduction in a telephone interview with PUNCH Online in Jos on Tuesday.Monday:According to him, the incident occurred around 8pm on Monday in Riyom Local Government Area.yesterday:He added, “This thing happened yesterday, Monday night around 8 pm around Riyom LGA.
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Key Takeaways
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  • ✦Two visually impaired persons have been abducted by suspected kidnappers along the Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State while returning to Jos from Benue State.
  • ✦Aaron said the victims were among nine persons selected to attend a training programme in Benue State.
  • ✦The Chairman of the Plateau State chapter of the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities, Shindol Aaron, confirmed the abduction in a telephone interview with PUNCH Online in Jos on Tuesday.
Key Facts:Tuesday: The Chairman of the Plateau State chapter of the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities, Shindol Aaron, confirmed the abduction in a telephone interview with PUNCH Online in Jos on Tuesday.Monday: According to him, the incident occurred around 8pm on Monday in Riyom Local Government Area.yesterday: He added, “This thing happened yesterday, Monday night around 8 pm around Riyom LGA.
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Suspected kidnappers have abducted two visually impaired persons in Riyom LGA, Plateau State, and are reportedly demanding a N50m ransom for their release.

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What is the latest development regarding Benue State?

Two visually impaired persons have been abducted by suspected kidnappers along the Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State while returning to Jos from Benue State.

Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?

Aaron said the victims were among nine persons selected to attend a training programme in Benue State.

What timeline or key figures were confirmed?

The Chairman of the Plateau State chapter of the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities, Shindol Aaron, confirmed the abduction in a telephone interview with PUNCH Online in Jos on Tuesday.

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