The family of Amina Hussaini, a primary school teacher abducted in Nasarawa State, has appealed to the public, security agencies and the state government for urgent assistance following a reported ₦50 million ransom demand by her captors.
Hussaini, who teaches at Central Pilot Primary School, Kuru, was reportedly abducted from her residence in Kuru community, Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
She has remained in captivity since the incident
A family member, Suwaiba Abdullahi, disclosed on Tuesday that the kidnappers had demanded ₦50 million for the teacher’s release. She appealed to well-meaning Nigerians to support the family in its efforts to secure Hussaini’s safe return.
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Abdullahi said the incident had been reported to the police, while the family continued to seek assistance to bring the ordeal to an end.
The family also called on the Nasarawa State Government and relevant security agencies to intervene urgently and intensify efforts to secure the teacher’s release.
The circumstances surrounding the abduction remain unclear, and further details about the police investigation had not been made available at the time of reporting.
The incident has renewed concerns over the safety of residents in communities affected by kidnapping, as the family waits anxiously for Hussaini’s safe return.
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