Man caught after kidnapping himself, requests ₦20k ransom
A Nigerian man was caught after faking his own kidnapping and demanding a ransom of ₦20,000 from his family.
The incident has gone viral on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter).
A post detailing the bizarre event shows the young man being punished after his plan was exposed.
According to the online post, he staged his own abduction and then requested the ransom from his family.
As the post gained traction, concerned social media users flooded the comment section, sharing their reactions and thoughts on the unusual incident.
See some reactions below:
@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.”
WATCH VIDEO:
He k!dnapped himself and asked for 20k ransom 😂😭 pic.twitter.com/aLh2Z2jH1U
— OLAMIDE 🌸💖 (@Olamide0fficial) January 30, 2025