A tragic scene has left Nigerians in shock after a woman allegedly kidnapped was found dead along a major Abuja road, with several ₦200 notes found scattered beside her.
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The heartbreaking incident, which was captured in a viral TikTok video, has sparked outrage and concern over the growing insecurity in the country.
In the disturbing footage, the unidentified woman is seen lying lifeless on the roadside. Her hands and feet were tied, suggesting she had been restrained before being dumped. A man in the video briefly lifted her limp body to show her face to the camera, after which she was placed back on the ground, motionless.
The original video post claimed that the woman had already died by the time she was discovered. Numerous ₦200 naira notes were reportedly found near her body, though the exact meaning behind the money remains unclear.
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The video quickly went viral, attracting thousands of views, comments, and shares. Nigerians on TikTok and other social media platforms have been expressing their sadness, fear, and frustration, as many call for urgent action by security agencies to address the alarming rate of kidnappings and killings in the country.
As of now, the identity of the woman remains unknown, and no official statement has been released by the police or security forces regarding the incident. However, locals believe that the act was carried out by kidnappers who may have either received a ransom or simply abandoned the victim when their demands were not met.
Nigeria has witnessed a disturbing rise in abductions, particularly involving women and vulnerable individuals. The Abuja-Kaduna road, along with other routes in the North-Central and North-West regions, has become notorious for such cases, prompting calls for better security infrastructure and reforms in the criminal justice system.
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With this incident now gaining nationwide attention, human rights activists and community leaders are demanding a full investigation and stronger protection for travelers and residents. The case adds to the long list of unresolved kidnap-related deaths across the country.
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