Video of Alleged Moment Peller Was Kidnapped by Gunmen Fuels Panic Online, Jarvis, Others React
- There have been reports that Nigerian streamer Habeed Hamzat, widely known as Peller, was kidnapped
- Videos circulating on social media showed the exact moment some unknown men stopped the 20-year-old
- It was later confirmed by some of Peller's close associates that the TikTok star had indeed been kidnapped
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Reports are emerging that TikTok star Peller, whose real name is Habeeb Hamzat, was allegedly abducted by armed men while on his way back from buying food.
The incident was captured on a live video stream, which showed the men stopping his car, forcing him out, and taking him away despite his attempts to fight them.
Source: Instagram
The police have not yet confirmed the details of the incident, but some viewers on his live streams and close associates have confirmed that he was taken away by armed men.
Additionally, a reaction on Jarvis' Instagram story suggested that something may have truly gone wrong with her boyfriend, Peller.
The screen-recorded video of the alleged kidnapping is below:
Jarvis' post after Peller's alleged abduction is linked here.
Reactions to Peller allegedly being kidnapped
Read some reactions as compiled below:
@francisca__williams said:
"Though he’s reckless with his words, may God keep him and save him."
@kunta.kite said:
:That’s why I always try to move in numbers when I go out 🥷 may God protect him , for morning I go do video to create more awareness."
@sandrabenede said:
"The pressure on this kid is too much 💔 why? Omo I tire."
@creamie_nicole said:
"Money has blindfolded peller he doesn’t respect people even at gun point you know we all live in a failed country may God keep you safe."
@africanflamingo_ said:
"We don’t know what to believe at this stage. I hope he’s ok."
@enny___jnr said:
"Person hold gun peller still day insult am.nawa."
@isaacfayoseoriginal_ said:
"Country is gone!!! Nobody is safe."
Source: Instagram
@baebiipresh_ said:
"This live streaming of a thing is a bit dangerous oo 💔😭."
@umeh_prince_chisom said:
"Because Peller is popular look at how fast you where able to post it but I have being in your dm reporting a very serious missing case and no reply till today."
@mz_eshezaautos said:
"Around. 2 or 3 am, you will see men with gun roaming around Osapa , chisco axis …………. We just have to be careful."
@lilamakaxo said:
"Na for Lagos u wan Dey stream when everybody Dey hide their location they forget they have haters."
@mamsbeauty54 said:
"And this boy always complaining on his livestream he wants to leave Nigeria because he always having a bad dreams about his life."
@upme4u said:
"Skit making don make us no know wetin be true or jokes. I hope he is safe sha."
Peller and Jarvis address domestic violence claims
Legit.ng also reported that Peller had reacted to the reported issues between him and Jarvis after a viral video.
Recall that online users were enraged after a video surfaced of the streamer allegedly striking his girlfriend.
Peller posted a video with his response to the controversy with Jarvis, urging men to never resort to violence.
Proofreading by Bruce Douglas, copy editor at Legit.ng.
Source: Legit.ng
