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A feeling that the world has become less safe after the terror attacks of September 2001, as well as a flurry of kidnaps around the world, has fuelled demand, insurers say.

In an attack that gained worldwide attention last year, Boko Haram fighters kidnapped around 200 schoolgirls from the town of Chibok, in north-eastern Nigeria.

The president of Chad has pledged "total war" on Boko Haram, at a summit in France to discuss the kidnap of around 200 schoolgirls in Nigeria.

"Children get kidnapped around here all the time," Mrs. Ali said.

This weekend the group kidnapped around 80 people during a raid into neighbouring Cameroon; 20 people have since reportedly been freed.

Suspected Boko Haram fighters from Nigeria have kidnapped around 80 people, many of them children, and killed three others in a cross-border attack in Cameroon.

Gregory Bangs, the kidnap-and-ransom manager for Chubb Group, an American insurance company, said that patterns of kidnapping around the world are "almost inverse" to that of the global economy.

"Fifteen to 20 armed men in three pickup trucks and wearing security uniforms kidnapped around 35 passengers," Sarfaraz Bugti, Baluchistan's home minister, told Reuters.

In one particular incident in March 2015, militants of the group allegedly kidnapped around 500 women and children from a town in northeast Nigeria, killing some as the group fled, according to Reuters.

An entire shadow industry has grown up around kidnapping.

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department issued an Amber Alert following the kidnapping, which happened around 12 p.m. Wednesday, in an alley in the 1400 block of Henry Street.