- The police at the FCT have arrested a pregnant woman who faked her kidnap and made her husband pay an N2 million ransom
- According to the police, the pregnant woman shared the ransom payment with her boyfriend, with whom they planned the act together.
- The husband had earlier reported the kidnapping at the police state, stating that his wife had gone for an anti-natal at the hospital and did not return
FCT, Abuja – The FCT Police Command has arrested a pregnant woman who faked her kidnapping and compelled her husband to pay N2 million ransom for her release, money which she shared with her boyfriend.
But the police stepped in and commenced an investigation since the husband reported the case, which later disclosed that the woman planned the kidnapping with her boyfriend. She took N1.2 million of the ransom while the boyfriend got a share of N800,000.