The abducted medical doctor,
Dr. Ibrahim Tahir, has been freed by hunters and vigilantes in Auchi, Edo State , after 13 days in custody.
According to a viral video, Dr Tahir was seen being helped into a waiting car by hunters and local
vigilantes.The doctor was abducted alongside his brother, Abu Tahir, on January 2, 2026, at their residence in Auchi, Edo State.
The kidnappers had initially demanded a ransom of N200 million, which was later reduced to N100 million, but tragically, Abu Tahir was killed during the ordeal .
It was not certain if any ransom was paid by the family or otherwise.
