Man Exchanges Abducted Kids for Bags of Rice.

– The recession that has hit Nigeria is manifesting in petty stealing and other bizarre actions of some of the country’s citizens 

 – Kidnapping is a major crime in many states of the nation, but Joshua engaged in it not for ransom, but the unexpected Less than 24 hours after a Nigerian committed suicide with a note that attributed his action to the shameful state of the nation, a report says another Nigerian, simply with the name, Joshua, has abducted two siblings and exchanged them for two bags of rice. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Bags of rice A bag of rice has become very expensive as a result of Nigeria’s economic situation The incident happened in Lagos, according to the state police command, which confirmed that it had arrested the suspect, a middle-aged man. Joshua reportedly abducted the two siblings aged 13 and 8, while they were returning from extra-moral classes in the Satellite area of the state, took them to a shop at 63, Marwa Road, near Chemist Bus Stop, and exchanged them for bags of rice. The owner of the shop later learnt that Joshua was not the father of the children, but this was after he left with the bags of rice.