- An Abakiliki Chief Magistrates’ court ordered the remand of the 47-year-old social media critic on Tuesday
A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, Mrs Chinyere Nwele, has been remanded for alleged Cyberstalking in Ebonyi State.
An Abakiliki Chief Magistrates’ court ordered the remand of the 47-year-old social media critic on Tuesday.
Nwele was arraigned before a presiding Chief Magistrate Linda Ogodo on two-count charge.
She is accused of bullying and cyberstalking one Deborah Chinwe Okah of Ebonyi State Ministry of Budget, Planning, Research and Monitoring.
The count charge reads as follows: “That you Nwele Chinyere, female, and others now at large on the 13th day of May,2024 at Abakiliki within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court did conspire amongest yourselves to commit felony to wit cyberstalking and thereby committed an offence contrary to section 27(b) of cybercrimes ( Prohibition and Prevention) Act 2024 (as amended).
” That you Chinyere Nwele and others now at large on the same date, place and in the aforementioned magisterial district did knowingly or internationally send a message via computer system to bully one Deborah Chinwe Okah of Ebonyi State Ministry of Budget, Planning, Research and Monitoring which you know to be false for the purpose of causing annoyance injury, hatred, ill-will against your victim and thereby committed an offence punishable under section 24( b) of cybercrimes ( Prohibition and Prevention)Act 2024( as amended).