A man, Nnamdi Agu has been confirmed arrested by the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Command for allegedly faking his own kidnap to defraud his family members.
The Command Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh while confirming the arrest in a statement on Saturday night, debunked reports alleging that there was a kidnapping incident at the River Park Estate, Lugbe.
According to her, nobody was kidnapped in the estate, maintaining that Nnamdi faked his own kidnap to defraud his brother who is a resident of the estate.
The statement reads, “The FCT Police Command is aware of the news making rounds about an alleged kidnapping incident at River Park estate on Saturday and wishes to state that contrary to reports, nobody was kidnapped in River Park Estate.
“One Nnamdi Agu ‘m’ of Games Village only faked his own kidnap in an attempt to defraud his brother who lives within the said Estate.
“The suspect is currently in police custody undergoing interrogation.
“While an investigation is still ongoing, further development would be communicated to the public”.
Kazeem Badmus is a graduate of Mass Communication with years of experience. A professional in journalism and media writing, Kazeem prioritses accuracy and factual reportage of issues. He is also a dexterous finder of the truth with conscious delivery of unbiased and development oriented stories.
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