Police arrest man for ‘staging fake bandit attack video’ to gain TikTok followers

Newmail | 25-05-2026 06:37pm |

The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of an individual accused of orchestrating a fabricated bandit attack video intended for circulation on social media platforms. This action was allegedly motivated by the desire to increase his follower count on TikTok. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident, emphasizing the potential dangers of spreading misinformation online. The police have reiterated their commitment to addressing such activities that could incite panic or disrupt public peace.

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