Ogun Police Arrest Man Over Fake Kidnapping Alert Video

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a man for producing and circulating a false video claiming kidnappers were targeting the Owode-Idiroko axis. An investigation by the command’s detectives confirmed that no abduction or banditry incident occurred in the area. The suspect, identified in the video, has confessed to fabricating the story for online attention. The police warned that spreading unverified security information can cause panic, disrupt social order, and will attract legal action. They urged the public to rely only on verified updates from official channels. Residents are reassured that Ogun State remains safe and are encouraged to report credible information through the command’s emergency lines.

Use The App To Win ₦1m

Stories are shared by community members. This article does not represent the official view of NaijaWorld — the author is solely responsible for its content.