Sunday, June 7, 2026 - Edo State Police Command has arrested one Uzebor Emmanuel, popularly known on social media as “Aza Woman,” for raising false alarms, alleging that students at Green Park Academy Aduwawa and Western Boys’ College Ikpoba Hill, Benin City were abducted by kidnappers.
The suspect had in a viral video, alleged that terrorists
invaded the school and abducted some students.
According to the suspect, 6 students were kidnapped through
various mini transport buses, claiming that, while some escaped from their
abductors, others paid ransome.
The publications, according to the Police Public Relations
Officer of the Command, SP Eno Ikoedem, generated widespread apprehension,
heightened public anxiety, and could undermine public confidence in the
security architecture of the State.
In a statement on Sunday, the PPRO said the suspect
will be “charged to court upon the conclusion of investigations”.
The command advised members of the public to “exercise
restraint, verify information from credible sources before sharing, and refrain
from using social media platforms to disseminate falsehoods capable of
disturbing public peace and order”.
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