There has been no report of girls who went ‘missing’ after attending a party in Lagos – Police

The Police in Lagos have said that there is no formal complaint of six girls who went to a party in the Lekki area of the state recently and went missing.

A young lady released a one-minute video in which she alleged that seven women were invited to a party in the Lekki area of Lagos and that the whereabouts of six of them are currently unknown, She said that one of them managed to escape after she returned to their apartment retrieve her forgotten wig. According to the lady, by the time the seventh lady returned, the car they used to pick them up had already driven off, leaving her behind.

“Six girls in Lekki have gone missing. They were invited to a private house party, and no one has heard from them. Their lines no longer go through, and their friends can’t reach them. Only one person survived because she went back to get her hair. When she returned, they were gone. They (the ladies) were supposed to be seven for the house party, but they took six. The six girls are missing.

Beware of people. Stop meeting new people on the island or in Lekki. They’ll use you for rituals. Many are returning to Nigeria to perform rituals, and they’ll use you. Be very careful,” the lady warned.

Reacting to the trending video, the Assistant Commissioner of Police for Area J Command (Elemoro), which oversees police divisions in Lekki and surrounding areas, Oluyemisi Ojo, told Punch that no complaint of such nature has been received by the command but that investigation is already ongoing.

She said that the state police command tried to contact the social media user who posted the information to assist with the investigation, but their efforts were unsuccessful.