Nigerian actress Kate Henshaw has condemned a Twitter user identified as Omotoyosi over false kidnap and rape alarm.
The lady in question had tweeted that she was kidnapped and raped but later revealed that she only used it to chase clout.
Toyosi’s prank comes in the wake of a distress tweet sent by Dr Chinelo Megafu who was killed in the recent Abuja-Kaduna train attack. Many had assumed Chinelo was clout-chasing after she tweeted that she had been shot by terrorists who attacked the train.
Reacting to the prank in a Twitter post on Thursday, April 14, Kate Henshaw said there should be severe consequences for false cries for help, adding that genuine concerns will be at risk of doubt next time. She tweeted:
“There should be severe consequences for false cries for help if it is found out to be such. Genuine concerns will be at risk of doubt next time. You cannot be catching cruise just because…”