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August 20, 2026|02:30

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Syndicate held 42 victims hostage promising fake jobs – NSCDC

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NSCDC uncovers a transnational job scam syndicate in Calabar, rescuing 42 victims lured with fake promises of foreign jobs and held hostage in a pyramid sc Read More: https://punchng.com/syndicate-held-42-victims-hostage-promising-fake-jobs-nscdc/

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