No 20 persons were kidnapped in Ogun – Police

The police in Ogun State have dispelled a rumour that 20 persons were kidnapped on Kara Bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

The command’s spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said, “In order to dispel the wicked rumour which is capable of causing panic in the mind of the public, the command wishes to inform the public that the said news is nothing but fake and lie from the pit of hell.

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“There is nothing like the kidnapping of one talk less of 20 persons at the Kara Bridge or anywhere along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

“Those behind the fake news are mere mischief makers who always derive joy from causing unnecessary panic in the minds of innocent members of the public.

“The public is hereby advised to disregard the news as nothing of such happened at the said Kara Bridge.”