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Security Expert Warns Ransom Payments Strengthen Criminal Networks in Nigeria

Summary by Freedom Online
While paying ransoms may secure the immediate release of kidnapped victims, it ultimately strengthens criminal networks and exacerbates Nigeria’s security challenges, according to defence and security expert Dr. Steve Okwori. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja, Okwori warned that ransom payments supply criminals, kidnappers, and terrorist groups […] The post Security Expert Warns Ransom Payments Strengthen …
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Freedom Online broke the news on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
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