Nigeria, Oct. 11 -- The Kwara State Police Command has denied the report of kidnap and murder of female police officer serving in the state.

A viral report on social media claimed that a female police officer serving at Ogidi division in Ilorin was kidnapped and murdered not far from her place of assignment.

However, reacting to the report, the Kwara State Police Command, in a statement on Saturday, by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, and made available to newsmen in Ilorin, said that Command described the report as false, misleading, and intended to cause unnecessary panic among residents.

The statement also emphasized that there is no record of any female officer missing or abducted in any division withi...