Court remands Jaruma in prison for attacking Ned Nwoko

Standard aphrodisiac vendor, Hauwa Muhammed also referred to as Jaruma, has been remanded in jail custody after attacking billionaire businessman, Ned Nwoko on social media.

Abuja Higher Space Courtroom issued the remand order for Jaruma pending a bail listening to set for Friday.

The defendant was arraigned by the police following a petition by Nwoko to the FCT police command.

Nwoko had accused Jaruma of publishing falsehoods on her Instagram web page towards him and his wife, Regina Daniels, who’s an actress.

He stated Kayanmata vendor claimed that she paid N10m to Regina to promote her product however the actress reneged.

She subsequently went on Instagram to insult Nwoko, alleging that he’s a sufferer of her Kayanmata.

The police subsequently arraigned Jaruma for defamation of character, false information publication and intimidation.

The Police Prosecutor, E. A Inegbenoise, instructed the courtroom that Nwoko had reported the matter via a written petition from his lawyer to the FCT Police Command for correct investigation on January 20, 2021.

Inegbenoise pleaded with the courtroom to permit Jaruma to stay in police custody pending investigation.

Nonetheless, her lawyer, Mr James Odibe, in an oral software for bail, urged the courtroom to grant the defendant bail on self-recognition or within the various, in probably the most liberal phrases.

In his ruling, the choose, Ismailia Abdullahi, dominated that the defendant be remanded in Suleja Correctional Centre pending the bail listening to on Friday. He additional adjourned the matter until February 23, 2021 for trial.