The police today arraigned Apostle Suleman's alleged side
chic, Stephanie Otobo, at the Chief Magistrate Court in
Tinubu, Lagos state this afternoon. She and one other person,
were arraigned on a four count charge which includes
terrorism and extortion. The president of the Chief Magistrate
Court, Kikekomo Bukola Ayeye, granted StephanieN100, 000
and ordered that she be remanded in the court holding cell
until she fulfills her bail conditions. Part of her bail condition
is one surety in like sum of N100,000. Her lawyers say the
police took her to the court without their knowledge. Part of
the charges read..COUNT II: That you Stephanie Otobo 'f',
Wisdom Godstime 'm' and others now at large, on the same
date, time and place, in the aforementioned Magisterial
District, with intent to extort money from Apostle Johnson
Suleiman, President/Founder of Omega Fire Ministry
Worldwide did threaten to do an act preparatory to an act of
terrorism and thereby committed an offence contrary to
Section 1 (1) (a) (c) (i) (ii) of the Terrorism (Prevention) Act,
2011. and punishable under section 33 (1) (a) of the same
Act.
COUNT III: That you Stephanie Otobo 'f', Wisdom Godstime 'm'
and others at large, on the same date, time and place, in the
aforementioned Magisterial District, with intent to blackmail a
man of God, did unlawfully demand the immediate payment
of the sum of $1,000,000.00 (One Million US Dollars) to you
by Apostle Johnson Suleiman, the President/Founder of
Omega Fire Ministry Worldwide, else you will call a press
conference and accuse him of committing adultery with
Stephanie Otobo 'f' and having illicit relationship with her and
thereafter kill him and thereby committed an offence
Punishable under Section 301 of the Criminal Law of Lagos
State of Nigeria, 2015.
COUNT IV: That you Stephanie Otobo 'f', Wisdom Godstime
'm' and others now at large, on the same date, time and
place, in the aforementioned Magisterial District, with intent
to extort money from Apostle Johnson Suleiman, President/
Founder of Omega Fire Ministry Worldwide, did accuse him of
committing adultery with Stephanie Otobo 'f' and breach of
promise to marry her and thereby committed an offence
Punishable Under Section 303 of the Criminal Law of Lagos
State of Nigeria, 2015.
Speaking to LIB, Stephanie said she realised she was
pregnant for Suleman in September 2015 when she was in
Canada. According to her, it was after she had a miscarriage
that the doctors in Canada discovered she was two months
and few weeks gone before the miscarriage. On her alleged
marriage introduction with Suleman, Stephanie said it was an
informal one as he met with her mother, sister and in-law at
his church after his monthly night vigil where he even gave
them N50,000 for transport. Stephanie said he also accused
her of being a Boko Haram member.
See photos of the charge sheets below...
