Posted by Samuel on Sat 21st Jun, 2025 - tori.ng
According to her, the kidnappers gained access to her sister’s phone and began calling everyone on her contact list to solicit the ransom.
A Nigerian woman has shared a troubling account of her sister’s abduction in Lagos on the evening of June 20, sparking widespread fear and concern on social media.
In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), the user identified as @TeemarsBeauty revealed that her sister was abducted from Obalende by unknown individuals who later demanded a ransom of ₦2 million.
According to her, the kidnappers gained access to her sister’s phone and began calling everyone on her contact list to solicit the ransom.
After the full amount was raised, they released the victim around 3 a.m. at Iyanaworo, a location in Lagos.
Her post read: “My sister was kidnapped yesterday evening and they demanded 2 million Naira.
"They took her from Obalende and called everyone on her phone, asking for money until the ransom was complete.
"They dropped her at Iyanaworo around 3 a.m. Last night was hell. Y’all stay safe.”
Following the revelation, many users flooded the comment section to express their concern, share similar experiences, and warn others to be cautious.
See some reactions below:
@Mrlekan213: “Thank God they dropped her safely. God will restore her lost. Na life matter like this.”
@Erotic_shoppe: “This abduction thing is now on the rise in Lagos. I pray for her to get home safely.”
@Benking443: “So sorry for this experience. I hope your sister gets better.”
@MaryPearl_: “Omo, you mean all her contacts donated the money or family? Y’all be careful out there.”
@TeemarsBeauty: “They stole her phone and called one of her friend that they saw it on the floor. They agreed to meet in obalende that’s how they got her o.”
@theway1714: “Omg 😱. Glad they dropped her and didn’t hurt her. Please make sure you report to the police it is very important. May Gid continue to guide and protect us all.”