Nigerian popular TikToker and content creator Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, appeared to have been abducted by unknown gunmen during a livestream on Wednesday night.
Peller, who was live online during the alleged kidnap incident, could be heard in clips from the livestream saying, “You dey carry gun, Ogun wan kill you? Calm down, Jor. Na who you come dey point gun for?”
One of the unknown gunmen responded, “Na me you dey follow me the tok like that? I say, “Make you calm down, you dey follow me dey tok anyhow.”
The voices in the background after those exchanges hinted that Peller and the gunmen were dragging.
Moments later, someone at the scene with Peller announced that they have taken him [Peller] to an unknown location.
The faces of the unknown gunmen were not captured in the video.
The incident has sparked mixed reactions on social media, with Nigerians on X wondering if it is real or a skit while others expressed concerns over the safety of the streamer.
Details of the incident are still sketchy at the moment as of filing the report.
The Nigeria Police Force is yet to issue a statement on the report.
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