Exclusive: Kaduna Doctor and Nephew’s Brave Survival After 10 Months with Bandits
A recent photo has surfaced showing a doctor from Kaduna and her young nephew after they spent 10 harrowing months in captivity under bandits.
The image, widely shared on social media, has shocked many due to their visibly gaunt and weakened state, underscoring the severity of their ordeal.
The doctor and her nephew were reportedly abducted in Kaduna, a region heavily affected by banditry, where kidnappings for ransom have become disturbingly common.
Family and friends have expressed immense relief following their release, but the photo has also reignited calls for stronger government action to tackle insecurity and address the root causes of kidnapping and banditry in northern Nigeria.
The traumatic experience of the doctor and her nephew is a stark reminder of the ongoing security crisis impacting numerous families in the region.