Nigerian man caught after kidnapping himself, demands ₦20k ransom

• A viral post on X (formerly Twitter) depicts a young man being punished after his plan is exposed, causing a bizarre incident.

• The man staged his own abduction and then requested a ransom from his family, as per an online post.

A Nigerian man was apprehended for orchestrating a false kidnapping and soliciting a ransom of ₦20,000 from his relatives.

This incident has gained significant attention on the social media platform X (previously known as Twitter). A post outlining the peculiar occurrence depicts the young man facing consequences following the revelation of his scheme.

As reported in the online post, he fabricated his own abduction and subsequently demanded the ransom from his family.

As the post circulated widely, anxious users on social media inundated the comment section with their reactions and opinions regarding this extraordinary event.

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Reacting to the post…

@Miraclejoe17: “Shey this beaten no come too much untop 20k.”

@ndictmedia: “Himself for that matter, 20k for what exactly.”

@Serene_1234: “20k ke Na hungry the worry am na mk una give am food then advice am.”

@festus_tofunmi: “They suppose flog nonsense commot for him body the werey no even get level 20k.”

@samueldeyforyou: “Make them mend am well-well ..brody looks to young for such.”

@lol_stoned: “Why you go ask for 20k. He no even fit make am look real.”

@Lifeofsmall1: “If dem con kidnap am true true for later n ko ? Family no go believe werey again.”