Blogger Remanded In Jail After Posting About His Boss On His Blog

Desmond Ike-Chima 

29-year-old blogger, Desmond Ike-Chima, is being held in jail pending a knowing about his safeguard subsequent to being accused on 2 checks of pernicious distribution.


The production was made against his supervisor, the Managing Director of United Bank of Africa, UBA, Plc, Philips Oduoza. The respondent argue not liable to both checks of the charges. He was remanded by Justice Mohammed Yunusa of a Federal High Court Lagos.

Based on VanguardNGR report:


Henry Obiazi, the prosecutor, told the court that the litigant others still everywhere at some point in March 2015, at Ojodu erroneously distributed an article by method for PC on the Internet entitled Randy UBA MD, Philips Oduoza in Adultery Mess, Romances Star Actress Genevieve Nnaji.

He charged that the distribution was with the end goal of bringing about irritation, incontinence threat, block, affront, damage, criminal intimidation, ill will, scorn, malevolence or unnecessary uneasiness to the casualty.

Obiazi, additionally claimed that the blogger’s production prompted the wife of Oduoza separating from him over the affirmed issues with on-screen character Genevieve.

The said offenses damage Sections 24 (1) (b) Cybercrime Prohibition Prevention Act, laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2015.

The trial judge dismissed the case to November 6 for becoming aware of the safeguard application.