The Edo State Police Command said it has arrested a man for spreading false information that schoolchildren were kidnapped by bandits in parts of the state.
The suspect, identified as Ernest Ugbomoiko of Afuze Community, was accused of originating and circulating the report on social media and other platforms.
The viral message claimed that pupils had been abducted in Afuze, Ehor, Otuo, Agbede…
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