{"id":221983,"date":"2026-01-26T23:32:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T21:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-kaduna-abduction-1-week-after-166-victims-still-in-captivity\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T23:32:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T21:32:20","slug":"nigeria-kaduna-abduction-1-week-after-166-victims-still-in-captivity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-kaduna-abduction-1-week-after-166-victims-still-in-captivity\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Kaduna Abduction &#8211; 1 Week After, 166 Victims Still in Captivity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\"><em>One week after the abduction of worshippers in the Kurmin Wali community of Kajuru Local Government Area, Kaduna State, residents are still anxiously awaiting the return of their loved ones.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"43\">Speaking to Daily Trust from his hospital bed in Kaduna, the village head of Kurmin Wali, Ishaku Dan&#8217;azumi Sidi, who was among those who escaped during the attack, said there had been no information on the whereabouts of those still being held captive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"10\">Next Stay 40 42 00:00 00:00 \/ 00:00 10 Sec<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><br \/>\nFollow us&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202601260569.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One week after the abduction of worshippers in the Kurmin Wali community of Kajuru Local Government Area, Kaduna State, residents are still anxiously awaiting the return of their loved ones. Speaking to Daily Trust from his hospital bed in Kaduna, the village head of Kurmin Wali, Ishaku Dan&#8217;azumi Sidi, who was among those who escaped [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":221984,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[4306,258,256,15261,3153,257,4687,393,254,8402,6653],"class_list":["post-221983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-abduction","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-captivity","tag-kaduna","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-victims","tag-week"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221983\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}