People  know very well how dangerous is the Niger Delta region in Nigeria  where many foreigners have  been captured by  armed rebels  over the past years. One can wonder why despite all the news about this part of Nigeria some "daredevils"  still venture out  there .[b]I keep on  thinking that may be  some crooked in need of big bucks make  contacts with these rebels ,purposely leave their countries ,in order to engineer their own kidnapping .[/b]When in captivity they work together with the rebels to ask for big money to their own government for their freedoom.Once the money is payed, everybody has his share: the rebels and the "prisoners"  !
Everything is possible these days where filibusters dress as VIPs.

panafrican:

People  know very well how dangerous is the Niger Delta region in Nigeria  where many foreigners have  been captured by  armed rebels  over the past years. One can wonder why despite all the news about this part of Nigeria some "daredevils"  still venture out  there .[b]I keep on  thinking that may be  some crooked in need of big bucks make  contacts with these rebels ,purposely leave their countries ,in order to engineer their own kidnapping .[/b]When in captivity they work together with the rebels to ask for big money to their own government for their freedoom.Once the money is payed, everybody has his share: the rebels and the "prisoners"  !
Everything is possible these days where filibusters dress as VIPs.

Are you saying that some foreigners conive with kidnappers to get kidnapped so their government will pay ransome?