{
  "id": 3705462,
  "title": "Nigerian armed groups net nearly $6m in ransoms: study",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/nigerian-armed-groups-net-nearly-6m-in-ransoms-study",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T21:30:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RFI English",
    "slug": "rfi-english",
    "url": "https://www.rfi.fr/en/africa/20260826-nigerian-armed-groups-net-nearly-6-mn-in-ransoms-study"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Criminal groups in Nigeria raised nearly $6 million in ransom payments in the last year, a report said Wednesday, with two mass kidnappings by Boko Haram responsible for nearly 90 percent of the total.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}