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Briton kidnapped in Nigeria's Lagos freed

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Briton kidnapped in Nigeria's Lagos freed

ABUJA (Reuters) – A British businessman kidnapped last week in an upmarket district of Nigeria’s commercial hub Lagos has been released, Britain’s Foreign Personnel website said on Thursday. Kidnapping of expatriates by armed gangs seeking ransom money has long been rife in Nigeria’s oil producing southeast but is rare in Lagos where most foreigners live. “A British national was kidnapped on Victoria Island, Lagos on 23 March (and was) subsequently released on 27 March,” a statement on the British website said.

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