
A Nigerian man has reportedly faced punishment after allegedly staging his own kidnapping and demanding a ransom of just ₦20,000.
This was revealed in a video shared on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) by user @Akinjoshua2017.
The individual who recorded the video added a caption mocking the incident: “You kidnap yourself and ask for ₦20k ransom. Very upcoming kidnapper.”
The video quickly went viral, drawing widespread reactions and amusement from social media users who took to the comment section to share their
See some reactions below:
@gbolahann01_: “Hunger wan finish am.”
@TheSilvapr: “Lmao wtf.”
@Wizebaba: “Werey.”
WATCH VIDEO:
This guy kîdnapped himself and collected ransom of 20k ,😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/AYffLOTHcQ
— AVWEROSUOGHENE (@Akinjoshua2017) May 21, 2025