The Nigeria Police Force has debunked claims that Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo was declared wanted by the Office of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Monitoring Unit.
In a statement, the Force clarified that the circulated bulletin did not originate from the police and should not be regarded as an official communication.
It urged the public to exercise caution and verify information through official police channels before sharing, in order to curb the spread of misinformation.
The statement: reads: “Clarification on Police Gazette Bulletin of Wanted Person.
“The Nigeria Police Force wishes to clarify that the recent Wanted Person Bulletin circulating about stating that the Nollywood Actress, Iyabo Ojo is wanted by the Office of The IGP Monitoring Unit is NOT an official communication from the Force.
“The Nigeria Police Force urges members of the public to verify information through official channels and be cautious of misinformation”.