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Angela Okorie Remanded in Suleja Prison Over Defamation Case

by Intercept Entertainment
January 29, 2026
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"You Are Not A Witch"—Angela Okorie Begs Mercy Johnson
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Due to her alleged defamation of Mercy Johnson, well-known Nigerian actress Angela Okorie has been placed under detention at Suleja prison.

Following her detention, an Abuja court remanded Angela on Wednesday.

Stanley Ontop, a Nollywood filmmaker, revealed this while bemoaning the Nigerian legal system.

Stanley encouraged Mercy Johnson to adhere to due process while accusing her of intimidation, pointing out to him that defamation is a civil case.

She is seriously ill - Angela Okorie finally puts an ends to her beef with Mercy  Johnson - eelive

He wrote on Instagram “Free @realangelaokorie now Irrespective of who is involved. If you feel they defamed your person, kindly approach a competent court and sue the person involved. Omo when Nigeria police will even learn to do their work well?”

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“So the judicial can work this fast? Tell me how you will sleep this night knowing fully well that ur colleague is in prison!!! Angela I will never forsake you”, he assured.

The The actress was arrested in Lagos late on Tuesday and flown down to Abuja on Wednesday morning.

ALSO READ: Mercy Johnson Warns Bloggers to Stay Off Her Family Affairs

Mercy Johnson, a Nollywood actress, has claimed that bogus social media narratives are causing her kids to be tormented at school.

incorrect information about her on social media on Monday morning, the actress revealed this.

This occurred a few days after she was made fun of online for detaining a TikToker who had spread a rumour purportedly by well-known blogger Cutie Juls, defaming her and her spouse.

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But in a video posted to her Instagram page, the actress revealed why she had made the arrest: her kids are being teased at school because she is being called a witch by online trolls.

Warning netizens to keep her family name out of their mouth, Mercy alleged that her colleagues own some of the Nigeria blogs publishing false news against her.

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