Prankster Zfancy has been launched from police custody after being arrested every week in the past
Prankster Zion Ubani, also referred to as Zfancy, has been launched by police one week after being arrested.
In keeping with a police assertion issued on Wednesday night time, July 10, he was launched on bail to the executives of the Practitioners of Content material Creation, Skit-Making, and Influencers Guild of Nigeria (PCCSIGN).
Zfancy was reportedly detained at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 3, at an residence in Wuye, Abuja, following hoax movies accusing him of terrible acts, together with rape.
Police introduced in an announcement on Thursday, July 4, that the prankster had been apprehended in reference to one among his pranks. The hoax movies have been in the end revealed to be scripted.
In keeping with the assertion, Zfancy was despatched off with a harsh warning in opposition to pulling any pranks which may trigger public unrest.
The police assertion learn:
“Earlier immediately, tenth of July, 2024, on the Drive Headquarters, Mr. Zion Ubani, aka Zfancy, was launched on bail to the Excos of the Practitioners of Content material Creation, Skit-Making and Influencers Guild of Nigeria (PCCSIGN).
The delegation was led by Mr. Tokoni Peter Igoin, Particular Assistant to the President on ICT Growth and Digital Innovation.
Recall that Mr. Ubani was arrested by the NPF-Nationwide Cybercrime Centre over prank movies accusing him of heinous crimes, together with rape. The movies have been later discovered to be scripted.
He has been warned to keep away from pranks that would trigger public unrest. Whereas encouraging optimistic creativity amongst the youthful populace, the NPF urges content material creators to responsibly use social media and keep away from spreading misinformation that will incite public dysfunction.”
In different information, Itegbe Irene Awele, a Nigerian scholar, takes costume day to a different degree by recreating the mugshot of controversial way of life blogger Bobrisky.
It must be famous that Bobrisky was caught and detained by the EFCC months in the past for naira mutilation, following which he pled responsible and acquired six months in jail.
In a latest growth, Irene, who gave the impression to be a fan of Bobriksy, copied his EFCC mugshot for her favored costume day apparel.
Bobrisky was charged with ‘naira mutilation’, whereas Irene was charged with ‘alleged BBL’.
Sharing the publish on the X platform, the coed defined why she used EFEC as a substitute than EFCC in her image to make just a few modifications.
“EFEC as a result of fairly frankly I’m not able to do #freeawele😭,” she captioned the publish.
Her costume time out has since elicited hilarious reactions from social media customers who discovered it artistic whereas different fear about her impending arrest.