Woah Vicky and the Nigerian “Kidnapping” Hoax: What Happened? [Video]

TLDR: The Law&Crime Network video unpacks how influencer Woah Vicky faked her kidnapping in Nigeria, sparking a storm of controversy in the world of tech law.

Woah Vicky, the self-styled influencer with a knack for making waves, has landed herself in hot water again—this time, over an elaborate kidnapping hoax during a trip to Nigeria. The Law&Crime Network’s Sierra Gillespie dives into the bizarre saga in their new video, exploring how Vicky’s antics unfolded and the digital chaos that followed.

For those out of the loop, Vicky posted a cryptic message to her thousands of followers claiming she’d been abducted. According to the message, she was held hostage in Nigeria, with her captors demanding a cool $1 million for her release. The situation caused immediate panic, but it didn’t take long for the truth to surface. Hours later, she admitted via Instagram Live that the whole thing was a “joke” …