I faked my kidnapping to offset debt, Edo woman admits

Punchng | 10-06-2026 10:05am |

Oluchi Ugbowan, a resident of Edo State, has confessed to orchestrating her own kidnapping as a means to alleviate her financial burdens. The admission came during an investigation that led to her arrest, where she detailed the circumstances surrounding the fabricated incident. Authorities have since taken action in response to her confession, highlighting the serious implications of such deceptive acts. Ugbowan's case has drawn attention to the issue of financial distress and the lengths individuals may go to in seeking relief.

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